Climate and Weather (Review)

The average condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time is called:

• Climate

• Humidity

• Precipitation

The condition of the atmosphere over a short period time:

• Condensation

• Weather

• Runoff

Dry climates have:

• Little to no precipitation

• Can be either hot or cold

• Both of the previous answers are true

Tundra or Ice climates are:

• Located near the North and South poles

• Have long cold winters and little plant life

• Both of the previous answers are true

Vegetation is...

• plantlife

• only vegetables

• no one really knows what it is

A strong tropical storm with fierce swirling winds and heavy rainfall is a...

• tornado

• tsunami

• hurricane

A resource, such as oil, that can be used up is considered to be...

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• soil

A resource, such as solar power, that never runs out is said to be....

• nonrenewable

• a raw material

• renewable

A plant or animal’s natural environment is their:

• natural space

• habitat

• enclosure

If a habitat is brought back, such as forests by planting trees, it is....

• restored

• replaced

• relocated