U1 Climate and Environmental Influences

Front

Which landform is shown below and what type of plate boundary under the ocean causes it?

Back

Mid-ocean ridge: Divergent

Front

Which landform is shown below and what type of plate boundary causes it to form underwater?

Back

Mountains: Convergent

Front

If you travel from one of these two marked locations to the other, which statement is true?

Back

Similar latitude means that you will find a climate similar to your own location.

Front

If you travel between the two marked locations, which of the following will be true?

Back

Similar longitude means you will find the same time zone.

Front

How does elevation affect temperature?

Back

Higher places have colder air than lower places.

Front

Which physical process is responsible for the following landforms? — mountains, hills, deep trenches, rift valleys

Back

Plate tectonic movement

Front

Why should humans build dams to adapt to their physical environment?

Back

To prevent floods and generate electricity

Front

Which climatic effect is being created in the image?

Back

Rain shadow

Front

Where are you most likely to find a desert?

Back

On the leeward side

Front

How do the latitude zones of a country affect its climate/weather?

Back

The closer you are to the equator, the warmer it is, and the farther you are from the equator, the colder it is.