WorksheetsCGeo Chapter 3 Quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The earth is the third planet from the sun.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The equator divides the earth in half, Northern Hemisphere from Southern Hemisphere.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Temperature, wind, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, and humidity are conditions used to describe weather.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Meteorology and climatology are important because they help us understand the current and long-term influence of weather and climate on the earth’s surface, which enhances the Christian’s ability to exercise wise stewardship of the earth.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Which of these accurately defines the earth's movement around the sun in a calendar year?
a)
Rotation
b)
Revolution
c)
Polarity
d)
Solstice
6.
Which of these accurately compares weather and climate?
a)
Weather is the year-round atmospheric condition of a region; climate is the hourly forecast
b)
Climate is the long-term average weather conditions of a region; weather is the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place
c)
Climate exists near the equator only; weather is only found in the polar regions
d)
No correct option is given
7.
Which is true concerning weather and landforms
a)
Higher altitudes are associated with lighter, thinner atmosphere
b)
Lower altitudes are associated with low atmospheric pressure
c)
High altitudes are associated with heavier atmosphere
d)
All options given are correct
8.
Analyze the climograph. Select all the correct statements.
a)
This area is likely in the Southern Hemisphere
b)
April--June are the hottest months
c)
July has the most precipitation
d)
July--September are the hottest months
9.
Do you plan on using your accommodations for this assignment today?
a)
Yes (you will need to let Mr. Snyder know before the class ends, and not submit the quiz)
b)
No
c)
Does not apply to me
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