WorksheetsWorld Geography Chapter 2 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
to circle around something
Rain Shadow
Orbit
Climate
Equinox
an imaginary line that runs through the Earth's center from the North to the South Pole
Axis
Solstice
Atmosphere
Orbit
a complete trip of Earth around the sun
Precipitation
Axis
Revolution
Rain Shadow
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
Equinox
Solstice
Orbit
Atmosphere
one of two days each year when the sun reaches it's northernmost of southernmost point
Climate
Solstice
Precipitation
Rain Shadow
one of the two days each year when the sun is directly overhead at the Equator
Equinox
Revolution
Axis
Orbit
the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
Climate
Equinox
Solstice
Axis
the water that falls on Earth as rain snow, sleet, hail, or mist
Rain shadow
Axis
Atmosphere
Precipitation
an area that receives reduced rainfall because it is on the side of a mountain facing away from the ocean
Orbit
Atmosphere
Rain Shadow
Precipitation
