SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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Weather
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CLIMATE
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NONE OF THESE
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -While weather refers to short-term changes in the atmosphere, climate refers to atmospheric changes over longer periods of time, usually defined as 30 years or more.
Detailed explanation-2: -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 area. Different regions can have different climates.
Detailed explanation-3: -1.2. 1). This classification distinguishes four main climate zones in each hemisphere of the Earth as well as three transitional zones. The main climate zones are: equatorial, tropical, temperate and polar (Arctic in the Northern Hemisphere and Antarctic in the Southern Hemisphere).
Detailed explanation-4: -Scientists have predicted that long-term effects of climate change will include a decrease in sea ice and an increase in permafrost thawing, an increase in heat waves and heavy precipitation, and decreased water resources in semi-arid regions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Earth has three main climate zones: tropical, temperate, and polar.