Climate Factors

Front

Near what latitude(s) is angle of sunlight highest? Options: Equator, The Poles

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Equator

Front

Near what latitude(s) is angle of sunlight lowest?

Back

The Poles

Front

Near what latitude(s) is intensity of sunlight greatest?

Back

The Equator

Front

Near what latitude(s) is intensity of sunlight least?

Back

The Poles

Front

Climates are warmer near the _____________ and colder near the _____________.

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Equator, The Poles

Front

The height above or below sea level is called

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Elevation

Front

Complete this statement: As elevation increases, temperature_______________

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Decreases

Front

Which heats up faster? Land or Water?

Back

Land

Front

True or False? Irondequoit is cooler in the summer compared to towns not located on the lake

Back

True

Front

What effect does a large body of water usually have on a nearby landmass?

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The water causes cooler summers and warmer winters.