WorksheetsFactors affecting climate
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
2. What happens to the temperature of the air when latitude increases?
a. It remains the same
b. Increases
c. Decreases
d. Varies
It is a condition of the atmosphere over a short period of time.
climate
weather
rainfall
global warming
The area that receives the most direct rays of the Sun (equator, 0°) will have the LOWEST yearly temperatures.
True
False
Areas close to the sea have cooler summers and milder winters.
True
False
Fill in the blank: The higher the altitude, the ______ the temperature.
warmer
colder
Which BEST describes why latitudes closest to the equator have warmer climates?
they are at lower elevations
they receive high angle sunlight
they are nearer to ocean currents
they get more winds that carry energy in the form of heat
Due to ___________ size ,the interiors of Asia do not experience moderate influence of the sea.
compact
vast
small
all of the above
During _________ season the monsoon winds give heavy rainfall.
summer
winter
monsoon
spring
What is the coldest climate zone in Asia?
Polar Tundra
Temperate
Subarctic
Tropical Rainforest
A __ type of climate is found near an ocean and has milder winters and cooler summers than areas of similar latitude.
Maritime
Continental
