alleryWhich field studies climate, meaning weather averaged over a long period?
AGlaciology
BClimatology
CHydrology
DGeomorphology
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Climatology
1. Climatology studies climate, defined as weather conditions averaged over a long time.
2. Geomorphology studies landforms, hydrology studies water and glaciology studies ice.
3. So only climatology fits.
_Source: Wikipedia, Physical geography, Sub-branches_
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