Unit 4 Review

Weather changes ____________________.

• daily

• seasonally

• rapidly

• periodically

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______________________ is the weather pattern over many years.

• Climate

• Weather

• Forecast

• Season

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True or False: You can determine the climate of a place after looking at data for one month. ____________________

• True

• False

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Which sentence would best describe Benton’s climate?

• We expect rain next week in Benton.

• It is about to be spring in Benton. Be sure to pull out your umbrellas.

• Today, we expect 3 inches of rain in Benton. The temperature will be around 70°F all day.

• Benton usually has short, cold winters and long, hot summers.

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Which place should the family choose if they want to be able to snow ski? The place would need to be mostly cold and have a good amount of precipitation.

• Place 1

• Place 2

• Place 3

• Place 4

The two graphs show the average temperatures and precipitation in Phoenix, Arizona. How would you describe the climate?

• cold and moist

• hot and moist

• hot and dry

• cold and dry

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Pricilla lives in a part of the country where it is very cold and snows a lot. She is working on designing a new set of gloves that will help her hands stay warmer. What is the best way for Pricilla to test her design for the gloves?

• She should wear her gloves on a warmer day.

• She should wear her gloves on a windy day.

• She should wear her gloves on a day that it snows.

• She should wear her gloves and stick her hands in her refrigerator.

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How would you describe the climate in Bennett during September?

• There is a lot of rain during September.

• Each month is hotter than the previous year.

• Bennett usually gets less than 2 inches of rain during September.

• The average low temperatures in September are usually in the 20s and 30s Fahrenheit.

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Several years ago, Bossier Parish experienced a severe rain storm. People who lived near bodies of water, such as the Red River, placed sand bags around their homes. Why do you think they did this?

• The bags prevented lightning from striking their houses.

• The bags protect their homes from hail and strong winds.

• The bags reminded people to stay inside.

• The bags helped prevent the houses from flooding.

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Looking at the chart, we can see that just like Montreal, Anchorage is __________ in the winter and __________ in the summer.

• colder, warmer

• warmer, colder

• warmer, warmer

• colder, colder

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