Weather and Climate_2

How does the altitude of a place influence the climate?

• a) It has no effect on the climate

• b) It determines the average rainfall in the area

• c) It affects the temperature and precipitation patterns

• d) It impacts the size of the landmass

Places at higher altitudes have a colder climate than places at lower altitudes.

• a) True

• b) False

What is the relationship between altitude and climate?

• a) Altitude has no effect on climate.

• b) Altitude determines the average rainfall in an area.

• c) Altitude affects the temperature and precipitation patterns.

• d) Altitude impacts the size of the landmass.

What can be said about the climate in places at higher altitudes?

• a) The climate is hotter than places at lower altitudes.

• b) The climate is the same as places at lower altitudes.

• c) The climate is colder than places at lower altitudes.

• d) The climate is unaffected by altitude.

How does altitude influence the temperature of a place?

• a) Altitude has no impact on temperature.

• b) Higher altitudes lead to lower temperatures.

• c) Lower altitudes lead to lower temperatures.

• d) Altitude determines the temperature variability.

What is the general trend of precipitation in places at higher altitudes?

• a) Higher altitudes receive more rainfall.

• b) Higher altitudes receive less rainfall.

• c) Higher altitudes receive the same amount of rainfall as lower altitudes.

• d) Altitude has no impact on precipitation.

What is the general trend of temperature change with increasing altitude?

• a) Temperature increases at a rate of 1 degree Celsius per 100 meters.

• b) Temperature decreases at a rate of 1 degree Celsius per 100 meters.

• c) Temperature remains constant regardless of altitude.

• d) Temperature varies unpredictably with altitude.

Which of the following options describes the relationship between altitude and temperature?

• A) Temperature decreases by 1 degree Celsius for every 10 meters in altitude.

• B) Temperature decreases by 1 degree Celsius for every 100 meters in altitude.

• . C) Temperature decreases by 10 degrees Celsius for every 100 meters in altitude.

• D) Temperature decreases by 100 degrees Celsius for every 10 meters in altitude.

Ooty is cool even in summers because of its height though it lies near the equator. This is because temperature generally ______________ with increasing altitude.

True or False: The peaks of Himalayas are covered with snow even in summers.

• true

• false