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WorksheetsClimate/Weather Phenomena
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
As you move AWAY from the equator and towards the poles --
it continues to get warmer.
it gets freezing cold immediately.
it gradually gets cooler.
it stays exactly the same.
The Arctic and Antarctic layers are also called --
Low Latitude areas
High Latitude areas
The Rainforest and Savannah can be found in the Tropics.
True
False
The Taiga and Tundra can be found in the Tropics.
True
False
Mid-Latitudes (green) experience all four (4) seasons.
True
False
Which statement below is true?
Climate is the day to day experience of sun, wind, and rain.
Weather is what an area experiences over a long period of time.
Weather is which season you are currently in.
Climate consists of weather patterns over a longer period of time.
Coastal regions around the world experience violent windstorms known as --
Monsoons
Earthquake
Hurricane
Tornado
Vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air that devastate flat areas on land are known as --
Hurricane
Tornado
Earthquake
Typhoon
Seasonal prevailing winds/storms in the Indian Ocean area are known as --
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Tsunamis
Monsoons
When water overflows or too much rain has fallen to be absorbed by the ground in a normally dry area, a ________________ can occur.
Monsoon
Hurricane
Flood
Earthquake
Volcanoes and earthquakes occur frequently along the tectonic plates of the Pacific known as the --
Ring of Plates
One ring to rule them all
Ring of Fire
Ring of Earth
Usually happening along coastlines, or places subject to constant wind and water/rain
Erosion
Evaporation
Sedimentation
Projection
