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WorksheetsTHIRD QUARTER - QUIZ 2 (ST. LUKE)
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 14mins
Check all statements referring to CLIMATE
Today's high temperature will be at 30 degrees celsius
The average humidity in the Philippines is 71%
The mean annual rainfall in the country is 965mm
There is a 47% probability of precipitation tomorrow
It is the angular distance of a place north or south of the Earth's equator, usually expressed in degrees.
Latitude
Altitude
Proximity to Water
Topography
It is the distance above sea level.
Latitude
Altitude
Proximity to Water
Topography
It refers to the forms and features of land surfaces, for instance a mountain.
Latitude
Altitude
Proximity to Water
Topography
TRUE OR FALSE
As altitude increases, temperature decreases.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
The leeward side of the mountain receives more precipitation.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Places that are near the oceans have extreme climate as the body of water regulates the temperature
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Regions away from the equator receive sun’s rays at an angle thus having lesser radiant energy resulting to cooler climates.
True
False
Check all the statements referring to WINDWARD.
The side of the mountain in which the air blows
The side of the mountain where the wind is blocked by the mountain, facing it to move upward.
The side of the mountain which becomes dry and has less precipitation.
The side of the mountain which faces the prevailing wind.
TRUE OR FALSE
In the northern hemisphere, the current flows in a clockwise direction.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
In the southern hemisphere, the current flows in a clockwise direction.
True
False
It is the phenomenon created by the rotation of the earth that causes rotation in a clockwise direction in Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in Southern Hemisphere.
(a)
The weather conditions prevailing in an area over a long period.
Climate
Weather
It refers to any significant change in the measures of climate lasting for an extended period of time.
(a)
One of the major causes of climate change in our environmental consequences is the increased levels of atmospheric _______________________ that leads in the increased of earths’ temperature.
nitrogen
oxygen
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
TRUE OR FALSE
Greenhouses are made of clear glass that allow light to warm inside.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Without the greenhouse effect, temperature on Earth would be too cold for life.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Two greenhouse gases are oxygen and nitrogen.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Deforestation leads to global warming because there are no trees to remove carbon dioxide
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Global warming does not change the weather and climate of an area
True
False
It is an abnormal and lengthy warming in the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
El Niño
La Niña
This event is triggered by the cooling of the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean that is why it is sometimes called “cold Pacific”.
El Niño
La Niña
What do you call the imaginary line found at 0 degree latitude?
(a)
