Understanding Climate Quiz

What is the climate of Fachi, Niger?

• Hot and dry

• Mild and rainy

• Cold and snowy

• Hot and humid

Which factor primarily affects the annual mean temperature of a place?

• Vegetation

• Altitude

• Population density

• Longitude

What is the climate of Leticia, Colombia?

• Cold and dry

• Mild and dry

• Cold and humid

• Hot and humid

What does the term 'climate' refer to?

• Weather on a single day

• Average weather over a year

• Weather patterns for a week

• Weather in different seasons

What is the annual mean temperature of Kulusuk, Greenland?

• Around 20 °C

• Below 0 °C

• Around 10 °C

• Above 0 °C

What is the study of climate called?

• Meteorology

• Climatology

• Geology

• Oceanography

Which city has a distinct rainy season?

• Dubai

• Fachi

• Delhi

• Singapore

What is the climatic normal based on?

• 10 years of data

• 30 years of data

• 20 years of data

• 40 years of data

Which factor does NOT affect the temperature of a place?

• Latitude

• Altitude

• Population

• Distance from the sea

What is the climate of Singapore described as?

• Cold and dry

• Hot and humid

• Hot and dry

• Mild and rainy