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WorksheetsWG Unit 1 Quizizz Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
All of the following involve tectonic plate movement except:
magnetism
convection
ridge push
slab pull
Earthquakes occur in the :
hydrosphere
biosphere
lithosphere
atmosphere
The most important factor in determining a type of climate is:
latitude
longitude
continental location
humidity
Incoming tides at the mouth of a river often form a landform called a :
island
strait
fjord
delta
The majority of marine west coast climates are located in the :
polar
middle latitudes
high latitudes
low latitudes
Temperature ranges in areas located near oceans.....
vary widely because of El Nino
do not vary much because water heats and cools more slowly.
vary widely because oceans are hot.
none of thee above.
Which innovation produces electricity and improves farming?
dams
GIS
GPS
nuclear plants
Warm rainforest biomes are located in the :
low latitudes
middle latitudes
high latitudes
none of thee above
Another way to describe the low latitudes would be :
polar latitudes
tropical latitudes
tempertue latitudes
none of the above
A polar bear would most likely live in :
tropical latitudes
middle latitudes
high latitudes
temperate latitudes
When does the Northern Hemisphere have the warmest climate?
during it's equinox
during the winter
when it is tilted away from the sun
when it is tilted most directly towards the sun
Relative location can be best described as:
GPS
directional terms
longitude
latitude
Absolute location is best described as :
grid system
longitude and latitude
down by Joe's red barn
cartography
Wind, water, or ice best describes which process?
tectonics forces
erosion
convection
climate
What is the absolute location of letter G?
4'S, 4'E
14'N, 14'W
14' S, 14' E
4'N, 4'W
What is the relative location of A from H?
northwest
southeast
north
west
What is located at 0 degrees latitude and 30 degrees E longitude?
North America
equator in South America
prime meridian in Europe
equator in Africa
Mountains, rift valleys, volcanoes, ocean trenches are all created by the physical process of:
weathering
plate tectonics
soil-building
erosion
Which is true of the climate on the leeward side of a mountain barrier?
temperatures would be extremely cold and the precipitation low
temperatures would be very cold and precipitation high
temperatures would be warm and precipitation high
temperatures would be warm and precipitation low
Erosion, deposition, weathering, and human activities are all :
external forces
internal forces
both internal and external forces
none of the aboce
Plate tectonics, fault volcanoes, and continental drift are all:
external forces
internal forces
both internal and external forces
none of the aboce
Building dams were essential in the western United States for___________________________________ to occur.
flooding
population growth
stability
municipal parks
Tundra and sub arctic climate regions would be found in :
high latitudes
middle latitudes
low latitudes
tropics
When does the Southern Hemisphere have the warmest climate?
when it is tilted away from the sun
when it is warmest in the Southern Hemisphere
when it faces the Sun for twelve hours a day
when it is titled most directly towards the sun
These cities all have a lesser variance of temperature change throughout the year except:
Miami
El Paso
San Diego
Seattle
