03b NGS Earth Sci Ch 11 - Section 3: Climates of Earth
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What defines a temperate marine climate?
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A temperate marine climate is characterized by humid conditions with warm summers and mild winters.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What climate region is known for moist air and calm, rainy summers?
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The marine west coast climate region is known for having moist air that brings calm, rainy summers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of vegetation is typically found in tropical wet areas?
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Rainforests are typically found in tropical wet areas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In which hemisphere are temperate continental climates found?
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Temperate continental climates are found only in the Northern Hemisphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What characterizes a tropical climate region?
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A tropical climate region is characterized by year-round heat and heavy rainfall.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary difference between a temperate marine climate and a continental climate?
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The primary difference is that temperate marine climates have milder temperatures due to proximity to oceans, while continental climates experience more extreme temperature variations.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main factors that influence climate?
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The main factors influencing climate include latitude, altitude, proximity to water bodies, and prevailing winds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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