"Weather" and "Climate" ________

question 61

Multiple Choice

"Weather" and "climate" ________.

• A) describe the day-to-day state of the atmosphere
• B) are terms which cannot be used in science
• C) refer to the atmosphere as studied on different time scales
• D) are synonymous terms
• E) differ in that "weather" is studied in Geography and "climate" is not

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Definitions:

Light Bulbs

Devices that produce light from electricity, consisting of a filament that glows when heated by an electric current.

Top-Down Processing

A perceptual process where an individual's expectations or prior knowledge guide the interpretation of sensory information.

Wrong Idea

An incorrect or misguided thought, belief, or assumption.

Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, outside of perception or interpretation.