Climate

Which climate is cold and dry during long winters but warm and humid during the summers?

• temperature climate

• tropical climate

• arid climate

• polar climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which two factors are usually associated with a description of climate?

• temperature and precipitation

• wind conditions and humidity

• precipitation and humidity

• temperature and air pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Type of climate that would be cold and dry climate.

• polar climate

• arid climate

• tropical climate

• temperate climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

As you increase latitude. what happens to air temperature?

• colder air temperature

• warmer air temperature

• latitude has no affect on air temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why do coastal areas have cooler summers than inland areas at the same latitude?

• because bodies of water heat up and cool off more slowly than land

• because bodies of water heat up and cool off more rapidly than land

• because bodies of water heat up more slowly than land, but cool off more rapidly than land

• because bodies of water heat up more rapidly than land, but cool off more slowly than land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Short term condition of the atmosphere?

• weather

• climate

• humidity

• pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Average conditions over a long period of time?

• Climate

• weather

• pressure

• humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How will proximity of an area to a large body of water with affect climate?

• more moderate temperatures

• more extreme temperatures

• cause less humidity

• no affect on climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What will be the climate at 30 ⁰ South latitude.

• cool and dry

• cool and wet

• warm and dry

• warm and wet

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How would latitude affect the climate at 60 ⁰ North?

• warm and moist

• warm and dry

• cold and dry

• cold and moist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6