Climate class 9

In which of these places there is hardly any difference in day and night ?

• Bengaluru

• Delhi

• Thiruvananthapuram

• All of these

What do you mean by weather?

• Envelope of air surrounding the earth

• State of the atmosphere at any point of time

• Generalized monthly atmospheric conditions

• None of these

Which of the following is an element of weather and climate ?

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

• All of these

Which of these prevents the south-west monsoon from escaping from India?

• The Indian Deserts

• The Himalayas

• Low Pressure Over Central India

• None of These

Which winds bring widespread rainfall over the mainland of India?

• Sea breeze

• Land breeze

• North easterlies

• South West monsoon

Which one of the following places have cooler climate even in summers?

• Surat

• Jaisalmer

• Mussoorie

• None of these

Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?

• Silchar

• Mawsynram

• Cherrapunji

• Guwahati

Which BEST describes why latitudes closest to the equator have warmer climates?

• they are at lower elevations
• they receive more solar energy
• they are nearer to ocean currents
• they get more winds that carry energy in the form of heat

What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?

• climate
• temperature
• elevation
• precipitation

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

• LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures
• HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures
• HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures

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