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WorksheetsGeography chapter 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The daily changes we see outside is called
climate.
weather.
precipitation.
temperature.
Why is wind and water important to Earth.
Earth would overheat without it.
The sun would never set.
Earth would not rotate properly.
There would be no climates.
Precipitation is
weather.
rain, sleet, hail, and snow.
hot, cold, and rainy.
temperature.
_____________ is what usually happens from year to year.
A tropical cyclone
Climate
Hurricanes
Precipitation
What is this?
tornado
hail
thunderstorm
dust storm
What is this?
hurricane
blizzard
ice storm
dust storm
A ________________ is an intense storm with strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and thunder.
tornado
hurricane
thunderstorm
Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.
renewable resources
replaceable resources
non renewable resources
non replaceable resources
Renewable resources ...
are not replaceable
are used more frequently than non renewables
are never going to run out
going to run out
What type of power plant uses the potential energy of water trapped behind a dam?
nuclear power plant
hydroelectric power plant
solar station
tidal harness
What are fossil fuels?
coal, oil, uranium
oil, natural gas, uranium
coal, oil, natural gas
geothemals, coal, natural gas
Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?
Less Expensive
More Energy
All of these
What is a disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?
They have a large carbon footprint.
They can all be used up over time.
They can lead to global warming.
All of these.
