a. Climate is the average atmospheric conditions over a long period of time, while weather refers to the short-term changes in the atmosphere.
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a. Climate is the average atmospheric conditions over a long period of time, while weather refers to the short-term changes in the atmosphere.
Which of the following most accurately describes the difference between climate and weather? (1 point)
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Which of the following most accurately describes the difference between climate and weather? (1 point)
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Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions
Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions
Climate refers to severe weather events, weather refers to precipitation
Climate refers to severe weather events, weather refers to precipitation
Climate refers to landforms, weather refers to average conditions over time
Climate refers to landforms, weather refers to average conditions over time
Climate and weather refer to roughly the same thing
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Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions
Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions
Climate refers to severe weather events, weather refers to precipitation
Climate refers to severe weather events, weather refers to precipitation
Climate refers to landforms, weather refers to average conditions over time
Climate refers to landforms, weather refers to average conditions over time
Climate and weather refer to roughly the same thing
The correct answer is:
Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions.
Climate refers to long-term conditions, weather refers to daily conditions.
Which of the following is an impact that the temperate climate has had on Georgia’s development? (1 point)
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Diminished the ability to grow crops
Diminished the ability to grow crops
Encouraged residents to move to other locations
Encouraged residents to move to other locations
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state
Decreased tourism and overall population
Decreased tourism and overall population
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Diminished the ability to grow crops
Diminished the ability to grow crops
Encouraged residents to move to other locations
Encouraged residents to move to other locations
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state
Decreased tourism and overall population
Decreased tourism and overall population
The correct answer is:
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state.
Attracted military bases to be installed across the state.
What impact did climate have on the settlement of Georgia? (1 point)
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Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
Harsh winters caused many settlers to move to other areas
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Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
Harsh winters caused many settlers to move to other areas
The correct answer is:
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops.
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops.
Which has an effect on Georgia’s climate? (1 point)
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Geographic location
Geographic location
Discovery of coal in northwest Georgia
Discovery of coal in northwest Georgia
Abundance of minerals
Abundance of minerals
Types of crops grown
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Geographic location
Geographic location
Discovery of coal in northwest Georgia
Discovery of coal in northwest Georgia
Abundance of minerals
Abundance of minerals
Types of crops grown
The correct answer is:
Geographic location
Geographic location
Which of these is an example of climate? (1 point)
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The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter
The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter
It is 95 degrees in Atlanta today
It is 95 degrees in Atlanta today
It has been rainy this week
It has been rainy this week
There was a thunderstorm in Macon yesterday
There was a thunderstorm in Macon yesterday
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The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter
The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter
It is 95 degrees in Atlanta today
It is 95 degrees in Atlanta today
It has been rainy this week
It has been rainy this week
There was a thunderstorm in Macon yesterday
There was a thunderstorm in Macon yesterday
The correct answer is:
The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter.
The Piedmont region has hot and humid summers and some snow in the winter.
Which of the following accurately describes a piece of work that is in the public domain?
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It can be copied, distributed, and displayed as long as the author is credited.
It can be copied, distributed, and displayed as long as the author is credited.
It can be used for any noncommercial use without attribution or cost.
It can be used for any noncommercial use without attribution or cost.
It has been made available for any use in any piece of work that is also put in the public domain.
It has been made available for any use in any piece of work that is also put in the public domain.
It has been made available to the general public for any use at no charge.
(1 point)
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It can be copied, distributed, and displayed as long as the author is credited.
It can be copied, distributed, and displayed as long as the author is credited.
It can be used for any noncommercial use without attribution or cost.
It can be used for any noncommercial use without attribution or cost.
It has been made available for any use in any piece of work that is also put in the public domain.
It has been made available for any use in any piece of work that is also put in the public domain.
It has been made available to the general public for any use at no charge.
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