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WorksheetsGeography--Y1 Term 3 Graded Assignment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
If a person is describing the daily changes in temperature and precipitation, they are referring to an area's ___________.
Geology
Climate
Geography
Weather
Weather data is different than climate data. Which of the following is an example of weather data?
The average high temperature in May is 21°C in the Midwest of the United States
Central Australia usually receives less than 110 mm of rainfall all year
The relative humidity was 24% at noon on July 23 in Tempe, Arizona
On average, there is 88mm of rain in the Gulf Coast region in July
Six's thermometer
hygrometer
The line joining points of equal rainfall is called
Isobar
isopleth
isohyet
isofall
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Stevenson screen?
It is made of metal
It has louvred sides
It is painted white
It is 1.2 m above ground
The Stevenson screen is painted white because white absorbs heat.
True
False
Select the best answer- what is weather?
What type of cloud is this?
nimbostratus cloud
cumulonimbus cloud
cirrocumulus cloud
altostratus cloud
What weather instruments can be found inside a Stevenson Screen?
Wet and dry bulb thermometer
Maximum-minimum Thermometer
Barometer
All of the above
What does a barometer measure?
Air pressure in Millibars
Air pressure in isobars
Humidity
Wind pressure
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind and receives precipitation:
Climate
Windward
Leeward
Monsoon
Where does convectional rainfall occur? ( choose 1 or more answers )
in the northern hemisphere
in places where the land gets heated by the Sun
in places where it is very cold
in deserts
in tropical areas
Which type of rainfall is most likely to be found in tropical regions close to the equator?
Relief
Frontal
Convectional
Which continent is labelled number 5?
Oceania
What ocean is located at Blue #5?
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
