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Factors determine the climate & Components of climate

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Weather?

a)

fluctuating state of the atmosphere around us

b)

the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.

2.

Choose the factors determine the climate.

a)

Temperature

b)

Solar radiation quality

c)

Prevailing Winds

d)

Radiation from the earth's surface

3.

The spectrum of solar radiation extends from?

a)

290Nm- 2300Nm

b)

380Nm- 2300Nm

c)

230Nm- 2300Nm

4.

Solar Constant value?

a)

1395W/m2

b)

1397W/m2

c)

1392W/m2

5.

The earth is tilted at an angle?

a)

22.4

b)

22.5

c)

23.4

d)

23.5

6.

Define cosine law.

a)

The intensity on a tilted surface equals the normal intensity times the cosine of the angle of incidence.

b)

The angle that the signal comes off the antenna, is mainly controlled by how high the antenna is from the ground.

c)

The angle of elevation is the angle between the horizontal line of sight and the line of sight up to an object.

7.

Places which are located on the coast have

a)

Humid climate

b)

Moderate climate

c)

Hot climate

d)

Dry climate

8.

Places located near the equator are hotter as they receive

a)

Vertical ray

b)

Horizontal ray

9.

which of the below not components of climate?

a)

TILT OF THE EARTH'S AXIS

b)

PRECIPITATION

c)

DRIVING RAIN

d)

SOLAR RADIATION

10.

Air temperature is measured by

a)

Wet bulb thermometer

b)

Dry bulb thermometer