Earth science 4 questions 40 points. plz answer. only the first one is multiple choice

areas such as australia and indonesia will experience heavier than normal rains during which of the following?

a. la nina
b. interglacial periods
c. el nino
d. ice ages

why are continental climates found in the northern hemisphere but not in the southern hemisphere?

how are dessert plants adapted to their climate? describe the climate and give specific examples.

how is climate different than weather?

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the correct answer

1. areas such as australia and indonesia will experience heavier than normal rains during which of the following?

a) la nina

2. why are continental climates found in the northern hemisphere but not in the southern hemisphere?

the one exception to this pattern is the climate zones called the continental climates, which are not found at higher latitudes in the southern hemisphere.

3. how are dessert plants adapted to their climate? describe the climate and give specific examples.

xerophytes, such as cacti, usually have special means of storing and conserving water. they often have few or no leaves, which reduces transpiration. phreatophytes are plants that have adapted to arid environments by growing extremely long roots, allowing them to acquire moisture at or near the water table.

4. how is climate different than weather?

whereas weather refers to short-term changes in the atmosphere, climate describes what the weather is like over a long period of time in a specific looking at climate normals can us describe whether the summers are hot and humid and whether the winters are cold and snowy at a particular place.

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