WorksheetsFactors Affecting Climate
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Identify the factor that influences the temperature difference of these two areas
Latitude
Altitude
Distance from Large Bodies of Water
Ocean Currents
What factor is influencing the temperature difference of these two cities
Latitude
Altitude
Distance from Large Body of Water
Ocean Currents
altitude
topography
latitude
longitude
What is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place?
climate
weather
How does the windward side differ from the leeward side?
A. The windward side receives more precipitation than leeward side.
B. The leeward side has more vegetation than the windward side.
C. The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side.
D. The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side.
Why does location C have a cooler climate than location D if they are on the same line of latitude?
Location C is farther east
Location C is influenced by the high specific heat of ocean water
Location C is further from the equator
The ground around Location C has a lower specific heat
Chicago experiences cooler summers and warmer winters than Nebraska because Chicago
is located closer to the equator
is higher in elevation
is closer to a large body of water
has a greater average yearly rainfall
Which place is NOT a microclimate?
a desert
a large city
What does specific heat refer too?
The heat it takes to raise the temperature of a object.
The heat it takes to cool the remperature of a object.
How hot an object can get.
None of the above.
A ________ is a small area with climate conditions that differ from those around them.
winds
tropical
microclimate
continental
mountains
