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Weather & Climate Mastery Check

Authored by Hope McLendon

Science

9th Grade

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Weather & Climate Mastery Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abigail is studying the climate in her region. She learns that climate is...

the long-term, prevailing (large area) atmospheric conditions.

determined only by seasonal daylight hours.

the atmospheric conditions on a given day.

never affected by ocean currents.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Elijah is studying different factors that determine the climate of a region. Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines climate?

A) latitude

B) topography

C) volcanic activity

D) earthquake activity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How does a mountain range influence the weather patterns of a nearby region?

The windward side of the range tends to receive more precipitation.

The leeward side often experiences arid conditions.

Temperatures decrease with increasing altitude in the mountains.

All of these

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the diagrams depicts circulation patterns in the atmosphere?

diagram A

diagram B

diagram C

diagram D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a geography class, Isla learned that La Niña is the _____ phase of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle.

warm

cold

neutral

mixing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Daniel and Anika are on a sailboat leaving the coast of South Carolina (the star on the picture). They will most likely end up...

in California.

in the Antarctic Circle.

in Alaska.

on the coast of Europe.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which global climate event is marked by significantly warmer sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean?

Monsoon

Greenhouse Effect

La Niña

El Niño

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