Which of these best describes climate rather than weather?

Each school year for 30 years, the amount of rain that fell at a school was measured and recorded. Tracking rainfall over a long period provides the most information about which characteristic of an area?

Some scientists measured and recorded local rainfall amounts and water levels at several local lakes over the summer. They compared their measurements with data from the past 30 years. The scientists concluded that the area was drier this summer than in previous years. They plan to continue recording these measurements each summer for the next decade. What characteristic of the area are the scientists studying?

Which of the following events in the water cycle is an example of solar energy being absorbed?

Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth’s rotation?

On which side of a house in Texas should a window be placed so that the people inside the house can see the sunrise each day through the window?

Many of the stars seen in the night sky are much larger than the Sun, but they appear much smaller. The Sun appears larger to us than the larger stars because the Sun is–

How big is the earth compared to our moon?

What do the Earth and moon have in common?