Climate quiz

What is the tool that measures wind speed ?

• anemometer

• barometer

• hygrometer

• thermometer

What tool measures wind direction

• Weather vane

• anemometer

• hygrometer

• barometer

what instrument measures humidity

• hygrometer

• thermometer

• Humidification

• barometer

which river is farthest West ?

• Colorado river

• Mississippi river

• Hudson river

• Ohio river

What is the river highlighted in red on the East?

• Hudson

• Lake Michigan

• Colorado

• Rio Grande

What river flows into the gulf of Mexico?

• Mississippi river

• Colorado river

• Mexican river

• Hudson river

Which great lake is farthest North

• Superior

• Michigan

• Huron

• Eerie

What 2 climate zones are in Georgia?

• Humid Continental & humid subtropical

• Semiarid steppe & midlatitude desert

• highland alpine & Midlatitude desert

• Mediteranian & tropical wet

Nevada, Arizona, and California all share what type of climate?

• Midlatitude desert

• semiarid steppe

• tropical

• Highland (alpine)

• What climate can be described as having:

• Plains States (Central)

• Low to moderate rainfall

• Hot summers & cold winters

• Semi Arid Steppe

• Midlatitude desert

• humid subtropical

• Marine west coast