Climate Review-6th

The warm periods that occur between ice ages are called

• interglacials 
• intraglacials
• anteglacials
• ice ages

What is the day to day changes in the air?

• Weather
• Climate
• Storms
• Earth's Rotation

What is weather over a long period of time?

• A tropical vacation
• Weather
• Climate
• Science

What are the lines called that run east and west around the globe?

• Longitude
• Latitude
• Ladder
• Lines

As latitude increases, the average annual temperature ___________.

• decreases
• changes
• increases
• remains the same

_______ climate is described as hot and wet, and is located in low latitudes.

• Tropical
• Dry
• Continental
• Moderate

_____ climate is described as cold all year long and located in high latitudes.

• Polar
• Continental
• Dry
• Highland

A climate classification system divides regions according to

• temperature
• the amount of percipitation
• vegetation
• all of the above

One cause of global warming may be

• thunderstorms
• deforestation
• precipitation
• clouds

Greenhouse gases keep Earth cool enough for living things to survive 

• True
• False-warm