Geography Test 2023-24

1. What is weather?

• The state of the atmosphere (temperature or precipitation) at any one time in a single location
• Stretchs of low land between mountains
• Natural features of the Earth's surface

2. What are two examples of precipitation

• mud
• rain
• sun
• snow

3. Which climate is found in the high latitudes near the poles?

• Tropical Climate
• Temperate Climate
• Polar Climate

4. Which climate can be described as an extremely hot area closest to the equator?

• Tropical Climate
• Temperate Climate
• Polar Climate

5. Which climate is mild with distinct seasons?

• Tropical Climate
• Temperate Climate
• Polar Climate

6. landforms

• Lower than mountains and often with rounded tops
• Stretches of low land between mountains and hills
• Natural features of the earth's surface
• Large natural elevation of the earth's surface- wide at the bottom and rise steeply to a peak

7. mountains

• Lower than mountains and often with rounded tops
• Stretches of low land between mountains and hills
• Natural features of the earth's surface
• Large natural elevation of the earth's surface- wide at the bottom and rise steeply to a peak

8. hills

• Lower than mountains and often with rounded tops
• Stretches of low land between mountains and hills
• Natural features of the earth's surface
• Large natural elevation of the earth's surface- wide at the bottom and rise steeply to a peak

9. Valleys

• Lower than mountains and often with rounded tops
• Stretches of low land between mountains and hills
• Natural features of the earth's surface
• Large natural elevation of the earth's surface- wide at the bottom and rise steeply to a peak

10. Plateaus

• Large, mostly flat areas that rise above the surrounding lands
• Large areas of flat land or gently rolling ground
• Flat, fan shaped plains built on the seabed where a river fans out