G5 Q1 SS Climate and Weather Quiz

What is the definition of weather?

• The average atmospheric conditions over a long period

• The state of the atmosphere at a particular place

• The measure of hotness or coldness

• The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere

Which factor measures the hotness or coldness of an area?

• Temperature

• Rainfall

• Humidity

• Wind Flow

What is the Southwest Monsoon also known as?

• Habagat

• Amihan

• El Niño

• Trade Winds

What does elevation refer to?

• The distance of land from the sea level

• The amount of rainfall in an area

• The measure of humidity

• The patterns of wind flow

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?

• 23.5 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 15 degrees

• 45 degrees

During which solstice does the Northern Hemisphere experience the shortest day?

• Summer Solstice

• Winter Solstice

• Vernal Equinox

• Autumnal Equinox

What type of climate do countries between the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn have?

• Polar climate

• Cold climate

• Temperate climate

• Tropical climate

What is the climate like in the Middle Latitude?

• Temperate with four seasons

• Cold and frigid

• Hot and tropical

• Dry and rainy

What happens during the equinox?

• Summer begins

• Shortest day of the year

• Equal length of day and night

• Longest day of the year

Which phenomenon is associated with changes in climate due to human activities?

• Wind Flow

• Humidity

• Trade Winds

• El Niño