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Review 10/30

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

High-latitude climate. Closer to the poles. Bitter cold summers and winters.

a)

Tundra

b)

Ice Cap

2.

________________ refers to the average weather conditions as measured over many years.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

c)

Average Temperature

d)

Annual Rainfall

3.

Earth’s ______________ is tilted, so not all places on Earth get the same amount of direct sunlight at the same time.

a)

Revolution

b)

Rotation

c)

Axis

d)

Poles

4.

1. The transfer of heat in the atmosphere by the upward movement of air is

a)

convection

b)

the greenhouse effect

c)

La Nina

d)

savanna

5.

3. Forests, grasslands, and deserts are

a)

examples of orographic precipitation zones.

b)

examples of equinoxes.

c)

divisions of biomes.

d)

examples of regions that contain permafrost.

6.

Gases put into the atmosphere cause a warming known as the greenhouse effect because

a)

the gases are warm because they come from the burning of coal and petroleum.

b)

they create a barrier that traps solar energy.

c)

they create a barrier that traps carbon dioxide.

d)

they create an environment in which vegetation thrives.

7.
A plate boundary at which two plate move parallel to each other in opposite directions
a)
convergent plate boundary
b)
divergent plate boundary
c)
transform plate boundary
d)
subduction
8.
one tectonic plate moves under another
a)
convergent plate boundary
b)
divergent plate boundary
c)
transform plate boundary
d)
subduction
9.

Two plates scrape and slide past each other at

a)

convergent boundaries

b)

divergent boundaries

c)

transform boundaries

d)

magnetic boundaries

10.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
11.
Which best explains why runoff is important?
a)
It returns water to other locations on Earth
b)
It increases the chance of flooding
c)
It makes evaporation occur faster
d)
It increases condensation
12.
When water _________, dew forms.
a)
Melts
b)
Evaporates
c)
Condenses
d)
Precipitates
13.
What causes water vapor to move?
a)
wind 
b)
snow
c)
water
d)
lava
14.

What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?

a)

The moon T

b)

The heat from our home in the winter all around the world

c)

The sun

d)

he heat generated solely from the core of the earth

15.

What are formed when water vapor condenses?

a)

Clouds

b)

Mountains

c)

Transpiration

d)

Valleys