Weather and Climate Unit Test

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Climate is

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The average precipitation and temperature a region receives

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The windward side of the mountain range is

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Wet

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The leeward side of the mountain range is

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Dry

Front

The presence of mountain ranges influences: Temperature, Precipiation

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Precipiation

Front

Altitude influences: Temperature, Precipitation

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Temperature

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Distance from water influences: Precipitation, Temperature

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Temperature

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Ocean currents influence

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temperature

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Cool currents bring ________ temperatures and warm currents bring_____ temperatures

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cool, warm

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As altitude increases, the temperature of an area

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Decreases

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Areas that are near the ocean have

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mild climate (small range in temperatures)