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At what point does the southern hemisphere have the greatest exposure to the sun

The point where the southern hemisphere has the greatest exposure to the sun is the winter solstice.

Is Mars The Third Planet From The Sun

No. The third planet from the Sun is Earth. Mars is the fourth planet from the sun.
The order of the planets is:

Mercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune
No, it's the 4th planet.

Ocean currents moving away from the equator bring what waters

Ocean currents moving away from the equator bring warm waters.

Planet that is third from the sun

Planet that is third from the sun

The US leads the world in the production refinement and consumption of petroleum

false

Which type of climate is prevalent at the equator

tropical rainforest

Which climates is characterized by heavy winter precipitation and very little to no precipitation in summer

mediterranean

What cloud that can appear at low or mid level and appears as a heavy gray rain cloud is called

Nimbostratus is the name of the cloud that can appear at low or mid level and appears as a heavy gray rain cloud.

Which climate is characterized by summers of high temperatures and humidity with short mild winters

subtropical

When a cold front manages to take over a warm front it is called a

occluded front

Cyclonic low pressure storms of high winds that develop over water are called

hurricanes

What is the primary method by which water enters the air is called

evaperation

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