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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.

At which of these times would the north pole be tilted toward the sun

Summer Solstice

Planet that is third from the sun

Planet that is third from the sun

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

Which type of scientist would examine the effects of weather over an extended period of time

meteorology

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

What type of high-level cloud that is very thin and causes a halo effect around Earth's sun and moon

cirrostratus

When a warm air mass moves into an area where a cold air mass is located it is called an

A warm front.

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

Earth supports life forms numbering more than what

1.000.000.000

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

evaperation

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