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What is the average temperature on earth at sea level?
What is the average temperature on earth at sea level?
- 25°C
- 10°C
- 15°C (correct)
- 12°C
Which factor does NOT influence temperature variation?
Which factor does NOT influence temperature variation?
- Moon phase (correct)
- Latitude
- Elevation
- Season
What is the most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text?
What is the most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text?
- Relative humidity (correct)
- Specific humidity
- Dew point
- Absolute humidity
Under what conditions do clouds primarily form?
Under what conditions do clouds primarily form?
What is fog a type of?
What is fog a type of?
When is the temperature usually warmest during the day?
When is the temperature usually warmest during the day?
Study Notes
Temperature
- The average temperature on earth at sea level is approximately 15°C (59°F).
Temperature Variation
- Latitude, altitude, and distance from the ocean are factors that influence temperature variation.
- Time of day is NOT a factor that influences temperature variation.
Humidity
- The most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text is relative humidity.
Cloud Formation
- Clouds primarily form under conditions of high humidity and low air pressure.
Fog
- Fog is a type of cloud that forms at ground level.
Daily Temperature Pattern
- The temperature is usually warmest during the day around 2-3 pm.
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Test your knowledge on the different 'elements' that define the weather at a given place, including temperature, precipitation, and wind. Learn how constant recording of weather information helps in determining the climate of a region.