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Climate

Authored by Dawn Monson

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

The biggest factor in determining climate is?

elevation
an ocean
latitude
mountain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The closer you live to an ocean the more likely your climate will be?

maritime
continental
tropical
polar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is the climate of the top of a mountain like as compared to the bottom of the mountain?

warmer
cooler
drier
wetter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is the difference between climate and weather?

 Climate averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.
 Weather averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while Climate describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.
Climate describes the weather conditions at night, while weather describes the conditions during the daytime.
 There is not a difference between climate and weather.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Which of these is NOT a factor that determines the climate of a place?

latitude
wind patterns
longitude
elevation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?

polar, temperate, tropical
tropical, temperate, polar
temperate, polar, tropical
temperate, tropical, polar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Climates are classified according to which two major factors?

elevation & precipitation
latitude & temperature
elevation & latitude
precipitation & temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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