Climate practice

What factor is most responsible, according to this graph, for determining Iceland's climate?

• Elevation

• Proximity to Water

• Latitude

• Ocean Currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why does Yakutsk Russia have such high and low extremes for it's temperatures?

• It is by the coast

• It is far from the coast

• It has high elevation

• It has a low latitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

El nino brings

• warm air and less rain

• cold air and more rain

• cold air and less rain

• warm air and more rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What type of energy os absorbed in Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gasses?

• shortwave UV

• longwave infrared

• visible light

• gamma

A is on the _________ side of the mountain making it __________

• windward, dry

• leeward, humid

• leeward, dry

• windward, humid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What factor will cause B and C to have different climates?

• Latitude

• Elevation

• Sides of Mountains

• Proximity to Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The tube with the highest permeability is

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which tube has the highest capillarity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which tube has the highest retention?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which city is most representative of a coastal climate?

• A

• B

• C

• D