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Climate

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?
a)
precipitation and humidity
b)
temperature and air pressure
c)
wind conditions and humidity
d)
temperature and precipitation
2.
What is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place?
a)
climate
b)
temperature
c)
weather
d)
air pressure
3.
Which BEST describes why latitudes closest to the equator have warmer climates?
a)
they are at lower elevations
b)
they receive more solar energy
c)
they are nearer to ocean currents
d)
they get more winds that carry energy in the form of heat
4.
What is the height of an area above sea level?
a)
elevation
b)
topography
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
5.
What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?
a)
climate
b)
temperature
c)
elevation
d)
precipitation
6.
The temperature of a tropical climate is?
a)
consistently warm
b)
consistently cool
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
7.
A temperate climate is?
a)
consistently cool
b)
consistently warm
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
8.
What is the climate of the top of a mountain like as compared to the bottom of the mountain?
a)
warmer
b)
cooler
c)
drier
d)
wetter
9.

What is climate?

a)

weather

b)

rain, sleet, snow, or hail

c)

average weather in a region over a long period of time

d)

the amount of ice cream available in a city

10.

Regions closest to ________________ tend to have warmer year-round climates.

a)

Forest Fires

b)

South Pole

c)

North Pole

d)

the Equator

11.

What causes seasons to change?

a)

Earth's rotation

b)

Earth's tilt

c)

Hot and Cold

d)

Santa Clause

12.

Is the Earth heated evenly?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects climate?

a)

ocean currents

b)

mountains

c)

the amount of snow you get on Christmas

d)

latitude

14.

Which biome is very dry for most or all of the year?

a)

rainforest

b)

temperate forest

c)

swamp

d)

desert

15.

Most of the United States is in Earth's ___________ climate zone.

a)

polar

b)

tropical

c)

temperate

d)

subtropical

16.

Raised land coming to a point is called a(n) ___________.

a)

altitude

b)

rain shadow

c)

global wind

d)

mountain

17.

Identify the personality

(a)  

18.

Identify the name of the temple

(a)  

19.

Identify the personality

(a)  

20.

Give the name of the Dam

(a)