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Temperatures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Before NASA jets measured temperatures in cities block by block, city planners knew__________ about how temperatures varied from block to block. | little |
| While studying weather ___________ from the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Dr. Bornstein saw there was a certain way the winds traveled. | information |
| A person buying a new house should switch their dark roof for a lighter one and be sure the house is surrounded by ________. | trees |
| City planners should make all dark roofs a lighter _________. | color |
| The average ___________ in the largest cities can be 5 to 10 degrees hotter than in the surrounding cities. | temperatures |
| When lighter _________ replace dark ones, not only do people cut their summertime air- conditioning costs, but the outdoor temperatures can also drop a couple of degrees. | roofs |
| Dr. Robert ___________ studied weather information that was collected during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. | Bornstein |
| Often the _______ buildings were the newest ones. | hottest |
| Dr. Bornstein concluded that as the warm air rose, it __________. | cooled |
| Hot roofs and hot pavements were ________ the air. | warming |
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