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Climate Vocabulary

Authored by Erika Reed

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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Climate Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

all weather conditions for a given location over a period of time

weather

climate

precipitation

current

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the result of Earth's rotation on weather patterns and ocean currents. The Coriolis effect makes storms swirl clockwise in the Southern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.

Coriolis effect

current

thermohaline circulation

Gulf Stream

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

steady, predictable flow of fluid within a larger body of that fluid

gravity

tide

current

rain shadow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

ocean conveyor belt system in which water moves between the cold depths and warm surface in oceans throughout the world

tide

theromhaline circulation

Coriolis effect

circulation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

rise and fall of the ocean's waters, caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun

weather

rain shadow

current

tide

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

height above or below sea level

elevation

weather

ciruclation

elevation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

all forms in which water falls to Earth from the atmosphere

rain shadow

snow

precipitation

loess

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