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

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The point where the southern hemisphere has the least exposure to the sun is the Summer solstice.

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Is Mars The Third Planet From The Sun

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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.

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Which of these is a component of the earth's hydrosphere

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geysers

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Planet that is third from the sun

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Planet that is third from the sun

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The earth's stable interior temperature is important in the use and production of geothermal energy

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true

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Is the Intertropical Convergence Zone also known as the doldrums

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Question: The doldrums happen in a zone known as the what?

Answer: intertropical convergence zone

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What was the device that Torricelli invented for measuring air pressure called

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Mercury Barometer

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What layer of the Earth's crust that is not covered by ocean water is called the crust

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continental crust

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

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meteorology

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

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A warm front.

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

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occluded front

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Based on seismographic testing the inner core is believed to be

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Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be _____.

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be solid.

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What is Black lung disease associated with the production of

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Coal miners are associated with black lung disease.

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

The point where the southern hemisphere has the least exposure to the sun is the Summer 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.

Which of these is a component of the earth's hydrosphere

geysers

Planet that is third from the sun

The earth's stable interior temperature is important in the use and production of geothermal energy

true

Is the Intertropical Convergence Zone also known as the doldrums

Question: The doldrums happen in a zone known as the what?

Answer: intertropical convergence zone

What was the device that Torricelli invented for measuring air pressure called

Mercury Barometer

What layer of the Earth's crust that is not covered by ocean water is called the crust

continental crust

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

meteorology

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

A warm front.

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

occluded front

Based on seismographic testing the inner core is believed to be

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be _____.

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be solid.

What is Black lung disease associated with the production of

Coal miners are associated with black lung disease.

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