The greater the value of a, the greater the change in length for a given change in temperature. Three kinds of metal wires, A, B, and C, are stretched between distant telephone poles. From greatest to least, rank the wires in how much they’ll sag on a hot summer day.

Which of these statements best explains how the hydrosphere interacts with the atmosphere to affect global climate? mountains block rain clouds and cause changes in global rainfall and evaporation. humans burn fossil fuels to produce greenhouse gases which cause global warming. humans cut down trees which affects the amount of oxygen in different parts of the globe. greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, dissolve in oceans and prevent global warming.