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Climate practice quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which middle-latitude location has a climate that is cold and dry during long winters but warm and humid during the summers?

a)

polar

b)

tropical

c)

continental

d)

Tropic of Cancer

2.

IF a surface reflects a lot of light and appears bright, then....

a)

it has a high albedo value

b)

it has a low albedo value

c)

it disappears

3.

All energy begins with the....

a)

seasons

b)

moon

c)

sun

d)

earth

4.

Which sentence best describes how latitude and air temperature are related?

a)

the higher the latitude, the warmer the temperature

b)

the higher the latitude, the colder the temperature

c)

the lower the latitude, the colder the temperature

5.

Which word best describe weather?

a)

temporary

b)

consistent

c)

constant

6.

Choose the best description of climate.

a)

temporary weather conditions

b)

daily temperatures

c)

humidity levels on a daily basis

d)

weather conditions over a long period of time

7.

Define elevation.

a)

a distance's location from sea level.

b)

a distance's location from zero.

c)

the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere

8.

How does elevation effect temperature?

a)

It has no effect

b)

The higher the elevation the colder the temperature

c)

The lower the elevation the colder the temperature.

d)

The higher elevation the warmer temperature

9.

According to the Climate graph, what is the Temp for Flagstaff, Arizona in June?

a)

around 32 degree

b)

around 80 degrees

c)

around 42 degrees

d)

around 61 degrees

10.

According to the climate graph, would you expect snow in December? WHy?

a)

No, because it never snows in Arizona

b)

Yes, because the temperature averages below 32 degrees

c)

Yes, because the temperature is above 32 degrees

11.

Which region will have the most plentiful vegetation ?

a)

S

b)

T

c)

w

d)

r

12.

Which region will have a dry, desert-like climate?

a)

W

b)

R

c)

S

d)

T

13.

Which two factors are usually included in descriptions of climate?

a)

temperature and precipitation

b)

humidity and condensation

c)

wind conditions and humidity

d)

wind speed and air pressure