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Worksheetsreview common assessment
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which is not a major cause of weather and climate?
The tilt of Earth on its axis
Altitude
Oceans
Latitude
Longitude
When does the Northern Hemisphere have the coldest climate?
When it faces the sun exactly 12 hours a day
When the sun does not set in the Arctic Circle
When winter is coldest in the Southern Hemisphere
When it is tilted most directly away from the sun
Hemisphere during January?
What do geographers use to create maps and analyze patterns using layers of data?
Geographic Patterns
Global Positioning System
Global Information Systems
Global Movement Calculator
Which of the following best explains how elevation influences temperature?
Higher elevations experience very little temperature variation from lower elevations.
Higher elevations experience cooler temperatures compared to lower elevations.
Higher elevations experience warmer temperatures compared to lower elevations.
Higher elevations experience varied temperatures depending on proximity to oceans.
The polar regions are the coldest places on Earth because —
the sun's rays reach the high latitudes at a low angle
all of the nearby ocean currents are cold
no sunlight reaches the high latitudes
the large amount of ice present causes the air to be cold
