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QuizMultiple Choice

Weather and the Earth's Atmosphere

Question 10 • W Geography_A_IC

Which of the following statements about weather satellites is false?

Answer
A
Weather satellites can help to prevent storms from occurring.
B
Weather satellites can help people to prepare for storms.
C
Weather satellites allow meteorologists to track and study storms.
D
Weather satellites collect data about Earth’s surface and atmosphere.

Explanation

Weather satellites observe Earth and its atmosphere, providing information meteorologists use to track storms and make forecasts. Those forecasts can help people prepare, but satellites cannot prevent storms from occurring. Therefore, the false statement is A: “Weather satellites can help to prevent storms from occurring.”

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