What characteristic distinguishes Neptune from the other planets
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Neptune is extremely windy.
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An increase in ocean temperatures can cause
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Melting of sea ice, bleaching of corals, migration of marine
species, changes in ocean currents
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What two factors are used to classify climate in the Koppen climate classification system
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temperature and precipitation
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How do highland climates compare to nearby areas at lower elevations
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They are cooler and wetter.
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What does the sun consume to produce energy and helium
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Hydrogen! :)
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Which characteristic is not true of cold fronts A they lift upward B they push warm fronts downward C they move more slowly than warm fronts D none of these are true
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None of the choices are true.
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What does the earths tilt determine
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mostly climate
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Does the melting of polar ice caps cause global warming
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No, the melting of the polar ice caps is the result of global
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Why did aristotle concluded that earth was round
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Because during a lunar eclipse, Aristotle observed that the
shape of the earth was round.
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What is earths axis slowly but continuously points in different directions known as
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I think you are referring to a phenomenon called Nutation.
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What natural warming of both earth lower atmosphere and the earths surface is the blank effect
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greenhouse effect
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What characteristic distinguishes Neptune from the other planets
Neptune is extremely windy.
An increase in ocean temperatures can cause
Melting of sea ice, bleaching of corals, migration of marine
species, changes in ocean currents
What two factors are used to classify climate in the Koppen climate classification system
temperature and precipitation
How do highland climates compare to nearby areas at lower elevations
They are cooler and wetter.
What does the sun consume to produce energy and helium
Hydrogen! :)
Which characteristic is not true of cold fronts A they lift upward B they push warm fronts downward C they move more slowly than warm fronts D none of these are true
None of the choices are true.
What does the earths tilt determine
mostly climate
Does the melting of polar ice caps cause global warming
No, the melting of the polar ice caps is the result of global
warming.
Why did aristotle concluded that earth was round
Because during a lunar eclipse, Aristotle observed that the
shape of the earth was round.
What is earths axis slowly but continuously points in different directions known as
I think you are referring to a phenomenon called Nutation.
What natural warming of both earth lower atmosphere and the earths surface is the blank effect