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Rain, sleet, and hail are all forms of
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
Rising warm air transports thermal energy by
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
Which physical property of hot air results in the development of convection currents?
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
Energy from the sun travels to Earth's surface by
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
In the water cycle, surface water evaporates into the atmosphere, condenses and eventually falls to Earth as precipitation. What part of this system is MOST essential for the water cycle to function?
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
During an El Niño weather event, trade winds across the Pacific Ocean weaken, and waters along the coast of Peru and Ecuador become unusually warm. The warmer ocean waters result in —
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
What form of energy causes water in the ocean to evaporate?
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
Which factor best explains the reason that average summer temperatures are higher than winter temperatures in North America?
North America is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months.
energy from the sun
the formation of numerous thunderstorms along the South American coast.
heat
convection
density
radiation
precipitation
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