WorksheetsFactors that affect climate
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which statement describes climate
winter is usually the coldest time of year
75 F with a 10% chance of rain
Cloudy skies
hurricanes
Which of the following statements describe climate?
the type of weather conditions on a certain day
a description of an ecosystem
condensation in the atmosphere
the usual weather in a place over time
Which of the following best describes climate?
The weather that occurs in the atmosphere within the day.
The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a long period of time.
The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a short period of time.
The disturbance in the atmosphere that happens in a long period of time.
What region receives the least amount of direct sunlight?
High latitudes (Polar Region)
Middle latitudes (Temperate Region)
Low and middle latitudes
Low latitudes (Tropical Region)
Which of the following you will likely have, if you live farther from an ocean?
Little to no temperature change from summer to winter
Extreme temperature differences in summer and winter
A tropical climate
An Arctic climate
As you go to the down of a mountain, what happens to temperature?
Nothing
It decreases.
It increases
It goes up and down.
............... divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.
Equator
Altitude
Rainfall
Storm
The places near the .............. have milder temperatures than on land.
Ocean
Land
Volcano
None of them
The ______________ is an imaginary line around the middle of the planet that divides Earth into northern and southern halves.
temperate
equator
atmosphere
weather
How does the ocean affect climate in the summer?
The ocean warms nearby land in the summer.
The ocean cools nearby land in the summer.
How does the ocean affect climate in winter?
The ocean cools nearby land in the winter.
The ocean warms nearby land in the winter.
A change in temperature, precipitation, or other weather patterns over a long time is called...
Climate change
Elevation
Weather change
Latitude
______ is what the air is like outside at a certain time and place. It can change from day to day or even hour to hour.
climate
weather
temperature
clouds
________ are caused by the way the Earth is _______.
Seasons/ rotating
Tilt/ Season
seasons/tilted
Weather/turning
Deserts are an environment with a high humidity.
True
False
True or false: The Earth is tilted.
true
false
In winter the days are
Long
Humid
Short
In Summer the days are
Cold and windy
Sunny and Warm
Dark and Cold
Cold and Humid
If the air is warm so the weather is
Cold
Humid
Warm
Windy
What climate is extremely cold all year round?
Polar
Mild
Tropical
Desert
Mountains affect the climate by...
Blocking the sun
Allowing precipitation to fall only to one side
Making it snow
Causing more wind
Which part of our planet receives the most direct sunlight?
near the poles.
near the equator
the bottom half
the core
Area near ocean is cooler than land in summer
true
false
1.Area near ocean is warmer than land in winter
true
false
