climate quiz

What is a climate?

• Weather that is found in an area for a long time

• a specific type of weather found in many areas

• a weather pattern that causes a lot of damage

• a weather patter that is rare to an area

Which climate does NOT have rain most/all of the year

• Humid Subtropical

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Steppe

• Marine West Coast

Which climate will you MOST likely find freezing weather

• Humid Subtropical

• Mediterranean

• Tropical Savanna

• Humid Continental

Which climate has the least amount of warm days?

• Desert

• Steppe

• Marine West Coast

• Taiga

Which climate is considered by most people the best to live in (according to population)

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Mediterranean

• Steppe

• Humid Continental

What is a wind pattern that always goes in one direction all year long

• prevailing

• subpine

• distant

• high pressure

What climate will you usually find around a large mountain range?

• Subtropical

• forest

• desert

• artic

From the question above, why would you find that climate?

• because the mountain block out sunlight

• because mountains block weather patterns like rain

• because mountains have great soil for growing things

• because mountains can not grow anything because of the uneven planes

Which best describes the movement of the San Andreas fault?

• divergent

• transform

• convergent

• subductive

Where are most of the worlds volcanoes located?

• around the US

• the Western Hemesphere

• Japan

• around the Pacific ocean