What is the difference between weather and climate?
A) Weather refers to atmospheric conditions in the troposphere, while climate refers to atmospheric conditions in the stratosphere.
B) Weather is something that we can control, and climate is not.
C) Weather refers to small storms and climate refers to large storms.
D) Weather refers to short-term changes in wind, rain, and temperature, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Inside an accelerating spaceship far from gravitational influences, a flashlight beam will
A) not bend. B) curve as it would in a gravitational field equal to the acceleration of the spaceship. C) follow a semi-circular path.
Addition by 1. Components: Vector 
has a magnitude of 6.0 m and points 30° east of south. Vector 
has a magnitude of 4.0 m and points 30° west of north. The resultant vector 
+ 
is given by
A. 2.0 m at an angle of 30° north of west. B. 2.0 m at an angle of 30° east of south. C. 10.0 m at an angle of 60° north of west. D. 10.0 m at an angle of 60° east of south. E. 1.0 m at an angle of 60° north of west.
Why do we think that Venus has so much more atmospheric gas than Earth?
A) Venus has gained much more gas through outgassing than has Earth. B) Because of its lack of magnetic field, Venus has been able to gain gas through the impacts of solar wind particles, while Earth has not gained gas in this way. C) Earth has lost much more gas to thermal escape than has Venus. D) Most of the gases that have been released from volcanoes on Earth later returned to the surface.