Describing Climates
Climate can be discussed in a number of ways. For example, the United States is divided into nine climate regions. When discussing global climate, climatologists refer to three major climate zones: polar or cold, temperate or medium, and tropical or hot. How were these three zones determined?

A large collection of cumulative Opens in modal popup window weather data, some over 100 years old, helped divide up the United States into regions and Earth into climate zones.

climatologist who studies long-term weather patterns summarizes the data and calculates averages to describe the climate of a location.



cumulative
"The detective said it was not just one thing that made the person look guilty; it was the cumulative evidence."

climatologist
"a scientist who studies long-term weather patterns"

Answer:

Given that there's no clear demarcation between weather and climate, and the weather changes frequently, how is it possible to know that the climate isn't changing?”

Scientists do use clear demarcations between weather an climate. One example being the standard climatological period, which is 30 years. While it is true that some climatologists will study climate phenomena on different time scales; there are standard demarcations used to differentiate weather and climate.

The Earth’s climate is in fact changing, and this is revealed through measurements and archives of climate conditions that span great lengths of time

Explanation:

Past tense for this sentence: rainy days are perfect for drinking tea and to read a book

Select the correct text in the passage.
A writer is using the following excerpt to write a paper about variety in bird species:

excerpt adapted from What Is That Bird?
by the US Fish and Wildlife Service

Learning the basic form and structure, or morphology, of a bird will help you to make comparisons of birds. Concentrate on the shape and size of the beak, including the relative size of the upper and lower beak; length of the outer tail feathers, upper flight feathers, and throat; and the coloration of the crown and breast. It will also help you to think about the types of habitat in which you are most likely to find specific birds, since the birds that you see may be migratory and will only be in your area at a specific time of the year.

Which sentence should the writer revise to include an in-text citation?

these are the answer choices

Bird-watching novices might be impressed by just how many different species of birds there are. Birds come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and colors. Some of the most important bird features include the shape of the beak, the length of various feathers, and the coloration of the bird’s crown. Bird biology has a lot to do with these differing characteristics, since most bird features serve at least one purpose in the animals’ lives.

a person who is can only speak two
language ​

“We Choose to Go to the Moon:” Which of the following statements best explains the following lines from Paragraph 3? “But this city of Houston, this state of Texas, this country of the United States, was not built by those who waited and rested and wished to look behind them. This country was conquered by those who moved forward--and so will space.”

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define the term persecution
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is Nepal cultural country?​

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Jenny/ always/ nice clothes/ wear

14) Which words in paragraph 2 create an apprehensive tone?
A) road, mountain, horse, ashamed
B)
dense, dank, dilapidated, dread
o thanked, turning, dense, grass-grown
D) clothing, aspect, inspired, proceeded

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Anna made pancakes. Anna didn’t make waffles. Make into a properly punctuated compound sentence

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for how much of her life dis helen have the ability to see and hear

4. A man with a whip was beating the animals. The animals were sad. The man fed them a snack.

QUESTION 20
Why is the second comma correct in the following sentence taken from the "Rice for Thanksgiving" article?
It seemed like everyone expected me to fit inside that box, and I sometimes worried that I wasn't Asian enough, like I was pretending
The comma is used to separate two or more descriptive words that describe the same noun and can be connected with the word "and."
O The comma is used with a coordinating conjunction to connect two complete sentences.
O The comma is used after an introductory word attached to the beginning of a complete sentence.
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O The comma is used to set off an idea or ideas that follow a complete sentence.

Question 6 of 15
Which phrase from the passage helps define spartan because it has the
opposite meaning?
We were surprised to see that Travis's once-lavish apartment was now
completely spartan. Gone were the endless posters, the year-round
Christmas lights, and the numerous couches and beanbag chairs lining
every wall. Now there was but one small table and a simple chair, and
the bare walls were lit by a single, low-wattage lightbulb.
A. but one small table and a simple chair,
B. Gone were the endless posters, the year-round Christmas lights,
C. We were surprised to see
D. the bare walls were lit by a single, low-wattage lightbulb.
SUBMIT

Write a paragraph responding to the following prompt:

All dogs and other large pets should be on a leash at all times when they are on public property, including parks, conservation lands, forests, nature preserves, and beaches. At no time may any dog, horse goat, or other large animal be permitted to run or roam free on any pubic land.

Be sure to use every type of pronoun
Highlight ALL the pronouns and antecedents

What question does the essay​ answer?

A.
Should we have cell phone​ laws?
B.
Why are cell phones so​ popular?
C.
Why does the writer dislike cell​ phones?
D.
Should people be allowed to use cell phones when​ driving?

Which sentence is an example of an incorrectly used homophone? Remember, homophones are words that sound alike but are spelled differektly and have different meanings. A. This summer lam going to Mexico on a cruise B. I have two younger brothers, C. All of my friends wanted ice cream to.​

Read the sentences carefully and select the correct answer.

Luis and I are in the same math class. He had problems with the assignment because he was absent last week.

_____ Luis ____ to math class last week?


a) Does- go
b) Do- go
c) Did- go
d) Did- went

Read the sentence carefully and select the correct answer.

I explained the assignment to Luis yesterday, but he still _____ understand so he asked for more help.


a) wasn't
b) doesn't
c) isn't
d) didn't

Read the sentence carefully and select the correct answer.



Our friend, Carlos, also had difficulty with the math assignment,so he _____ to the professor in his office.

a) talked
b) talks
c) talking
d) talk

Read the sentences carefully and select the correct answer.

Today is Jose's mother's birthday. Last Saturday, he went with his sister to the mall to buy their mother a gift.

They didn't have very much money. They only ____ $20 to buy the gift.

a) have
b) has
c) having
d) had

Read the sentence carefully and select the correct answer.

They _____ their mother a beautiful blouse.


a) buys
b) bought
c) buying
d) buy

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Which object from Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll is the best symbol of Alice’s reaching adulthood?

the handkerchief
the Knight’s helmet
the heavy crown
the horse’s saddle

what did she look like​

a clause that modifies a noun is a

What type of appeal would let you rely on connecting with your audience’s emotions?

logos

pathos

ethos

In The Great Gatsby, how does the setting of the corridor called the “Valley of Ashes” affect the story? Select the two correct answers. It is the route to and from New York City and provides an escape for the characters from their everyday lives in the Egg villages. It emphasizes the role of industry in creating financial opportunities for people like Gatsby and Nick, who were not born wealthy. It highlights the poverty and isolation that exists for people like George Wilson, who have been left behind by those with money and social status. It is the scene of darker parts of the story, such as the revelation of Tom’s affair and the tragic accident that ends Myrtle’s life.

What figure of speech is "cleared the air"

The Medicare prescription drug plans are so complicated that they
_______many senior citizens.
O mortify
Obewilder
O procure
O inflict

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Write an essay of 200-250 words on your travelling experience using the word bank given below. Arrive, Baggage, destination, budget, check-in, check-out, culture, hotel, Sightsee,Souvenir, take photos, tour guide, transportation, trip, Vacations, memorable