Weather and Its Elements (T/F)

The thick blanket of air that covers Earth is called the hydrosphere.

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The water cycle and formation of clouds are made possible by the presence of the atmosphere.

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Weather may be described as sunny, cloudy, rainy, or stormy.

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Weather elements affect the weather conditions in a certain place at a given time.

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The unequal heating of the Sun on Earth’s surface results in varying air temperatures.

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An area where gas particles are spread out has higher air pressure.

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The air temperature does not affect the air pressure in a certain place.

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The difference in temperature and pressure in different areas creates humidity.

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Areas that are dry, such as deserts, usually have high humidity.

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A weather pattern refers to the changes in the weather condition in a specific area during a given period of time.

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