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Part 1 of 4 - Week 2 Quiz: Part I - Textbook Reading 66.0/ 72.0 Points
Question 1 of 33
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Geographically, where is albedo lowest?
A. at 30 degrees north and south of the equator
B. at 60 degrees north and south of the equator
C. at the equator
D. nearest the North Pole and South Pole
Question 2 of 33
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During what two months do we experience equinoxes?
A. March and December B. June and September
C. December and June
D. March and September
Question 3 of 33
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Geographically, where is the annual range in temperature greatest?
A. North of 60 degrees in the Northern Hemisphere
B. South of 60 degrees in the Southern Hemisphere
C. at 30 degrees in the Southern Hemisphere
D. at 30 degrees in the Northern Hemisphere Question 4 of 33
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What are irregular shaped and hard balls of ice that are at least 5 mm in diameter?
A. sleet
B. hail
C. snow
D. graupel
Question 5 of 33
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At what time does the daily minimum temperature generally occur?
A. midnight
B. sunset