Weather and Climate Quiz
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What layer of the atmosphere do most weather phenomena occur in?

  • Troposphere (correct)
  • Mesosphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Thermosphere

What term is used to describe the averaging of atmospheric conditions over longer periods of time?

  • Climate (correct)
  • Weathering
  • Meteorology
  • Atmospheric drift

What gives rise to the largest scale atmospheric circulations?

  • Solar flares
  • Wind speed variations
  • Strong temperature contrast between polar and tropical air (correct)
  • Humidity levels

What drives weather according to the text?

<p>Air pressure, temperature, and moisture differences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do weather systems in the middle latitudes occur?

<p>Middle latitudes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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