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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe closer you live to an ocean the more likely your climate will be?maritimecontinentaltropicalpolar
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe biggest factor in determining climate is?elevationan oceanlatitudemountain
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA tropical climate in the US would be?VirginiaNew YorkCaliforniaFlorida
- 4. Multiple ChoiceA polar climate in the US?VirginiaNew YorkMaineAlaska
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe temperature of a tropical climate is?consistently warmconsistently coolconsistently moderatewarm and cool
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA polar climate is?warm and coolconsistently moderateconsistently coolconsistently warm
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA temperate climate is?consistently coolconsistently warmconsistently moderatewarm and cool
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the climate of the top of a mountain like as compared to the bottom of the mountain?warmercoolerdrierwetter
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is known as ___________________.greenhouse effectglobal warmingfossil fuelsice ages
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between climate and weather?Climate averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.Weather averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while Climate describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.Climate describes the weather conditions at night, while weather describes the conditions during the daytime.There is not a difference between climate and weather.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a factor that determines the climate of a place?latitudewind patternslongitudeelevation
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?LOWER elevation = COLDER temperaturesHIGHER elevation = COLDER temperaturesHIGHER elevations = WARMER temperaturesThere is no relationship
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?polar, temperate, tropicaltropical, temperate, polartemperate, polar, tropicaltemperate, tropical, polar
- 14. Multiple ChoiceClimates are classified according to which two major factors?elevation & precipitationlatitude & temperatureelevation & latitudeprecipitation & temperature
- 15. Multiple ChoiceVirginia is ?polartemperatetropicaldesert
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