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Continental climates experience more pronounced seasonal cycles compared to maritime climates because of the smaller heat capacity over land. QUESTION 26 Which region in the United States receives the most extreme (highest rain rate) precipitation? O Southwest O Southeast O Northwest O d. Northeast QUESTION 27 Temperature is a measure of the average energy of atoms or molecules in a substance.

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26. Southeast

27. True

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26. The Southeast region of the United States receives the second highest annual precipitation average of any region in the country after the northwest coast. The average annual precipitation for these states ranges from 43 inches in Virginia to 54 inches in Florida.

27. Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the random motions of the particles, or atoms that make up a material.

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