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WorksheetsEverything Climate Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Climate is an area’s _________. (Fill in the blank)
weather pattern over time.
daily temperature.
annual rainfall only.
wind direction.
Climate consists of ________ and Precipitation. (Fill in the blank)
temperature
wind
humidity
pressure
There are four factors that affect climate. They are: 1) ________ 2) ________ 3) ________ 4) ________ (Fill in the blanks)
1) Latitude 2) Elevation 3) Wind/Mountains 4) Ocean
1) Longitude 2) Temperature 3) Rainfall 4) Soil
1) Pressure 2) Humidity 3) Vegetation 4) Clouds
1) Population 2) Industry 3) Urbanization 4) Technology
Latitude: Distance from the ________ will affect your climate.
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Climate gets ________ the farther you get from the Equator.
Colder
Hotter
Wetter
Drier
It doesn’t matter whether you move ________ or South, the climate gets colder the farther you get from the Equator.
North
East
West
Up
It doesn’t matter whether you move North or ________, the climate gets colder the farther you get from the Equator.
South
East
West
Up
What does elevation mean? Elevation is the ______ above sea level.
height
color
temperature
depth
Higher elevation results in which type of climate?
Warmer; Wetter Climate
Cooler; Drier Climate
Hot and Humid Climate
No Change in Climate
Lower elevation results in which type of climate?
Cooler; Drier Climate
Warmer; Wetter Climate
Cold and Snowy Climate
No Change in Climate
What type of vegetation is found at the highest elevation?
Ice, snow
Tropical rainforest
Grassland
Desert
From Ocean to land = "Wet" winds. ______ will fall as air cools. (Fill in the blank)
Rain
Sand
Smoke
Leaves
From land to ocean = ______
Dry Wind
Sea Breeze
Monsoon
Rainfall
As wind climbs a mountain, it cools and causes ______. This is the windward side of the mountain.
Precipitation
Evaporation
Condensation
Erosion
Wind that makes it over the top is ______. This is the leeward side of the mountain.
Dried Out
Moisturized
Frozen
Heated
Mountains also create something called the ______.
Rain Shadow
Greenhouse Effect
Ocean Current
Tornado Alley
On the ______ the rain shadow is in effect and the climate will be much more dry (Desert like). (Fill in the blank)
Leeward Side (Opposite side of ocean)
Windward Side (side of the ocean)
Equator
Polar Region
Which side of the mountain receives more precipitation?
Windward side
Leeward side
Water warms or cools the ______ above it.
Air
Soil
Water
Plants
What causes high tide on Earth?
The sun
The moon
The wind
The greenhouse effect is a process that occurs when ______ in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat. (Fill in the blank)
Gases
Liquids
Rocks
Metals
This process makes Earth much ______ than it would be without an atmosphere.
Warmer
Colder
Drier
Darker
The greenhouse effect is one of the things that makes Earth a ______ place to live.
Comfortable
Dangerous
Uninhabitable
Frozen
Climographs show both ________ and ________ (Elements of Climate).
Temperature, Precipitation
Wind, Humidity
Pressure, Sunshine
Clouds, Visibility
What does the line on a climograph represent?
Precipitation
Temperature
Wind speed
Elevation
What do the bars on a climograph represent?
Temperature
Precipitation
Latitude
Elevation
What month has the highest amount of rainfall?
August
January
March
October
What month has the highest temperature? (Refer to the climograph)
January
March
July
October
Using the climograph, what months would be 'Winter'?
December, January, February
March, April, May
June, July, August
September, October, November
Latitude affects climate in the following way:
Regions closer to the equator are warmer, while regions farther from the equator are colder.
Regions closer to the equator are colder, while regions farther from the equator are warmer.
Latitude has no effect on climate.
All regions on Earth have the same climate regardless of latitude.
