Climate

Climate

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Other Sciences

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which one of these is NOT a factor that affects climate? Latitude, proximity to water, Ocean currents, Clouds

Back

Clouds

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are temperatures, on average, hotter at the equator?

Back

It receives the most direct sunlight, regardless of the season.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term "altitude" refer to?

Back

How high above sea level

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What drives surface currents in the ocean? Options: Wind, Salinity, Temperature, Fish

Back

Wind

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The higher the altitude of a city, the lower the _____________.

Back

Temperatures

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Seasons are caused by ___________________.

Back

The tilt of the Earth on its axis

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, the United States is in ____________________.

Back

Winter

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