Which factor in the atmosphere is most responsible for changes in an area's temperatures and humidity levels?

Answer 1

The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere is the most significant factor in determining an area's temperatures and humidity levels.

Answer 2

Air Mass Interactions Quick Check
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Question
Which factor in the atmosphere is most responsible for changes in an area’s temperatures and humidity levels?(1 point)
Responses

movement of large air masses
movement of large air masses

amount of precipitation
amount of precipitation

different types of cloud formations
different types of cloud formations

density of air

Answer 3

Use the weather forecast from a meteorologist to answer the question.

“Temperatures will plummet late Thursday night through Saturday. All areas across the eastern region of the state are anticipated to be below freezing by Friday morning and again on Saturday morning. Heavy amounts of snow are possible late Thursday into Friday. High winds can also be expected across the area.”

Which news headline best accounts for this change in weather?

(1 point)
Responses

“A Warm Front Blankets the Region”
“A Warm Front Blankets the Region”

“A Cold Air Mass Exits the Region”
“A Cold Air Mass Exits the Region”

“A Warm Air Mass Forms over the Region”