Weather and climate both refer to atmospheric conditions for a place, the key difference in the two is timespan.
a. True
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Question 2The Montreal Protocol calls for actions to limit future warming of the atmosphere to no more than 2 C.
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Question 3The impacts of climate change are expected to be greatest in the polar regions.
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b. False
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Question 4Recent global warming has been caused by human production of greenhouse gasses.
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b. False
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Question 5IPCC is an acronym that stands for International Policy on Climate Change.
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b. False
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Question 6Earth's surface is approximately 50 land and 50 water.
a. True
b. False
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Question 7Surprisingly, the highest levels of biodiversity are found in the subarctic and polar biomes.
a. True
b. False
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Question 8There is a high degree of correlation between biomes and climate types.
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b. False
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Question 9In the Kppen Climate classification system, climate zones are delineated based on types of vegetation and amount of sunlight received.
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