When Meteorologists Talk About the Average Temperature for a Particular

question 19

Multiple Choice

When meteorologists talk about the average temperature for a particular date and location they are referring to _________.

• A) the 10-year average
• B) the 30-year average
• C) the 50-year average
• D) the 75-year average

---

Definitions:

Rationalization

A defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

Stress-Related Hormones

Bodily chemicals that are produced in response to stress, influencing health and emotional state.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed in beats per minute (bpm), indicating the heart's activity level and overall health.

Self-Determination

The process by which a person controls their own life, making choices and decisions based on personal preferences and interests.