In a ________, mercury must force its way through a narrow constriction just above the bulb
A) minimum thermometer B) standard thermometer
C) maximum thermometer D) liquid-in-glass thermometer
C
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A true desert is defined by how hot it is
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If you visited Mount Shasta City (elevation 900 m [3000 ft.]) and found the outside air temperature to be 27°C (81°F),
what would be the air temperature at the summit of Mount Shasta (elevation 4200 m [14,000 ft.]) at that moment—assuming that the temperature conditions with altitude change at an average, or normal, lapse rate? A) 0.2°C (32.0°F) B) 5.9°C (42.5°F) C) -6°C (20.5°F) D) 48.1°C (119.5°F) E) 7.2°C (44.7°F)
The average length of time that individual molecules of a given substance remain in the atmosphere is called the:
A) residence time. B) steady state. C) thermocline. D) travel time.