Revision 5A factors influencing climate

The climate of Africa would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

• Extremely hot

• Moderately hot

• Moderately cold

• Extremely cold

Africa has an extremely hot climate because :

• It lies on the Arctic Circle

• It lies near the Equator

• It receives indirect sunlight

• It lies on the Tropic of Capricorn

Places close to the Equator are very hot because :

• Sunlight falls slantingly over the Equator

• Sunlight doesn't fall on the Equator

• Sunlight strikes the Equator directly

Canada will have a much hotter climate as compared to South America.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Places near the Arctic Circle are much colder because sunlight is falling _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

• Slantingly over a large area

• Directly over a small area

• Is not falling on that region

• Slantlingly falling over a small area

Which type of Climate would you experience if you lived somewhere near the Equator?

• COLD

• EXTREMELY HOT

• MODERATELY COLD & HOT

• I DON'T KNOW

Africa would have _ _ _ _ _ Climate.

(a)  

Latitudes closer to the equator are _________

• Cooler

• Warmer

• Drier

It gets ______ as you move away from the equator.

• hotter

• colder

What is the name of the zone that lies between the two red dotted lines?

• Polar zone

• Temperate zone

• Torrid zone

• none of these