What factors are considered when studying the climate of Christchurch?

Ocean Currents and Climate Factors

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Only latitude
Latitude, ocean currents, and prevailing winds
Only ocean currents
Only prevailing winds
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting ocean currents?
Rivers
The moon
Continents
Prevailing winds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common misconception about the moon's influence on the ocean?
The moon affects tides
The moon affects both currents and tides
The moon affects ocean currents
The moon has no effect on the ocean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal when using the modeling tool for Christchurch's climate?
To measure the exact temperature of the ocean
To determine the impact of human activity on climate
To predict future weather patterns
To explain Christchurch's air temperature during a normal year
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you determine the temperature of the land in the modeling tool?
By checking the humidity levels
By observing the ocean currents
By measuring the wind speed
By using latitude as a reference
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the simulation activity involving wind changes?
To analyze the impact of human activity on winds
To predict future climate changes
To measure the speed of ocean currents
To observe how changing winds affect air temperature
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the simulation, what happens when you reverse the wind direction?
The ocean currents stop
The air temperature changes
The simulation ends
The land temperature increases
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