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WorksheetsClimate
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
True or False:
Climate is talking about the short-term weather changes that happen.
True
False
Which of the following 2 determine the climate of an area?
Temperature
Winds
Plants
Precipitation
True or False:
Temperature ranges are a better indicator of climate than are temperature averages.
True
False
What is an example of Precipitation?
Rain
Which is a better indicator of precipitation for climate?
Pattern of precipitation
Average precipitation
The angular distance in degrees north and south from the equator.
Different latitudes receive _ amounts of solar energy.
different
same
True or False:
The sun warms Earth's surface evenly, creating areas of the same air pressure.
True
False
_ is air moving from areas of higher pressure to areas of lower pressure.
(a)
The surface features of an area combine to form its _.
True or False:
Elevation refers to the height of an area below sea level.
True
False
What are NOT examples of things that affect the climate of a region?
Longitude
Topography
Location of mountains and large bodies of water
Wind pattern
What is a rain shadow effect?
The rain shadow effect is a result of a hurricane.
The rain shadow effect is the phenomenon where one side of a mountain range receives heavy rainfall, while the other side does not
Earth's three major climate zones.
