Climate quiz

What type of climate is characteristic for Great Britain?

• Marine

• Tropical

• Arctic

• Continental

What climate prevails in the USA?

• Arctic

• Tropical

• Marine

• Continental

What is the average annual temperature in Belarus?

• 5.8 degrees Celsius

• 2.5 degrees Celsius

• 10.6 degrees Celsius

• 8.3 degrees Celsius

What is the average monthly precipitation in Belarus?

• 400-500 mm

• 300-400 mm

• 500-600 mm

• 600-700 mm

What percentage of sunshine hours in Minsk?

• 48%

• 30%

• 35%

• 42%

What factors influence the climate of Belarus?

• Strong winds

• Distance from the Atlantic Ocean

• Mountainous terrain

• Close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean

What factors influence the climate of Great Britain?

• Distance from the Atlantic Ocean

• Mountainous terrain

• Strong winds

• Close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean

What are the climate features typical of Great Britain?

• Very hot summers and very cold winters

• Hot winters and cold summers

• Warm winters and cool summers

• Constant precipitation throughout the year

What climate prevails in the western part of Great Britain?

• Arctic

• Continental

• Marine

• Tropical

What is the English for? (The climate where winters are long, dark, and cold, with mean temperatures below 0°C for six to 10 months of the year.)

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