The Driest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between weather and climate?
Weather is always dry, climate is always wet.
Weather is predictable, climate is not.
Weather is temporary, climate is long-term.
Weather is long-term, climate is short-term.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the climate in Eureka, Chile, considered very dry?
It is located near the equator.
It receives very little rainfall.
It is far from any ocean.
It is surrounded by mountains.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geographical feature contributes to the dryness of the Atacama Desert?
Tall mountains blocking rain clouds.
Proximity to a warm ocean.
High humidity levels.
Frequent thunderstorms.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the cold ocean near the Atacama Desert affect its climate?
It keeps the air warm and humid.
It increases the amount of rainfall.
It prevents the formation of rain clouds.
It causes frequent snowstorms.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual characteristic does Antarctica share with the Atacama Desert?
Both are located near the equator.
Both receive very little precipitation.
Both have high humidity levels.
Both are hot and sandy.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Antarctica considered a desert?
It receives very little precipitation.
It is located near the equator.
It has high temperatures.
It is covered in sand.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can climates tell us about a place?
The long-term weather patterns.
The amount of sunlight received.
The daily temperature changes.
The exact weather every day.
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