A) Conjunction B) Convection C) Nondisjunction D) Subduction 10) The temperature on land around the equator stays about the same throughout the year. This is because this area has a greater tilt than other parts of A) the Earth. receives less direct sunlight throughout B) the year. receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout C) the year. receives more direct sunlight than other parts D) of the Earth. 11) Polaris, the North Star, is almost always visible in the same location because it is the brightest star in the A) sky. it is gravitationally attracted to our B) sun. it is the closest star to the earth, C) besides our sun. the axis of the earth passes directly through D) the North Star. The temperature in a desert can fluctuate from being over 100° F 12) during the day to below 40° F at night. Why can the desert experience such a daily temperature change? The high amount of vegetation helps to shade A) the area.
A) Conjunction B) Convection C) Nondisjunction D) Subduction 10) The temperature on land around the equator stays about the same throughout the year. This is because this area A) has a greater tilt than other parts of the Earth. B) receives less direct sunlight throughout the year. C) receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year. D) receives more direct sunlight than other parts of the Earth. 11) Polaris, the North Star, is almost always visible in the same location because A) it is the brightest star in the sky. B) it is gravitationally attracted to our sun. C) it is the closest star to the earth, besides our sun. D) the axis of the earth passes directly through the North Star. 12) The temperature in a desert can fluctuate from being over 100° F during the day to below 40° F at night. Why can the desert experience such a daily temperature change? A) The high amount of vegetation helps to shade the area.
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