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Which of the following explains why we have seasons?
The tilt of the Earth's axis
The movement of tectonic plates
The level of precipitation in a specific place
The position of the moon over Earth
Which of the following climate conditions describe a Tundra?
Clear rainy and dry seasons
Permafrost just beneath the soil
Hot temperatures year-round
Large forests receiving high levels of sunlight year-round
Which of the following conditions describe Louisiana's climate?
Rainy and dry seasons
Warm
Humid
Arid
When it is summer in Lafayette, Louisiana, what season is it in Sydney, Australia?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Which of the following probably receives the least amount of rain?
Tropical Rainforest
Humid Subtropical
Temperate Grassland
Marine West Coast
A rain shadow is related to which type of precipitation
Convectional
Frontal
Orographic
What is the best definition of climate?
Weather conditions over a long period of time in a particular place
Condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place
The total effect of the change in global temperatures
falling water droplets in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail
On which of the following days does Louisiana receive the LEAST amount of sunlight?
Spring Equinox
Summer Solstice
Fall Equinox
Winter Solstice
People living near water often receive what type of precipitation during the HOTTEST part of the year?
Convectional
Orographic
Frontal
Which of the following weather events describe the normal flow of water across the pacific ocean?
Tornado
El Niño
Tsunami
La Niña
Oceanic currents do which of the following? Select all that apply:
Help distribute the sun's heat through circular system
Bring cold water from the poles toward the equator
They effect the amount of precipitation that falls on the surrounding continents
Push the continents increasing the rate of tectonic movement
What type of map is this?
Physical
Political
Topographic
Cartographic
What is the relationship between elevation and rainfall?
as elevation above sea level increases, the air becomes thinner and loses its ability to hold moisture
winds move the air and the solar energy and the moisture that it holds; as a result, the weather can change very rapidly.
as elevation increases, the air becomes thinner and increases its ability to hold moisture
water heats slowly but also loses heat slowly; land also heats slowly and loses heat slowly
What type of precipitation is displayed here?
Frontal
Orographic
Convection
TRUE OR FALSE: Deserts are always HOT climates.
TRUE
FALSE
Ecosystems are best identified with which of the four spheres?
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
What is vegetation?
Animal life found in a particular region
Plant life found in a particular region
Land features found in a particular region
Marine life found in a particular region
Which of the following is NOT a weather extreme?
Hurricane
Precipitation
Drought
Blizzard
TRUE OR FALSE: Evidence suggests that climates are changing around the world
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following climate types would be BEST suited to support human life?
Desert
Ice Cap
Mediterranean
Tundra
Which month has the highest average monthly precipitation?
January
June
July
October
Which types of trees usually shed their leaves every year?
Decidious
Coniferous
In what month is Louisiana's longest day of the year?
December
April
June
October
"Tropical" lets you know a climate region is:
Hot all year round
Wet all year round
Cod all year round
Dry all year round
The Equator is what type of line?
Prime Meridian
Longitudinal
Latitudinal
