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Climate is the average condition of the atmosphere of a specific place over a long period of time. This is usually over ______ years
15
50
30
100
Which of the following is not an element of weather?
Precipitation
Temperature
Wind
Cloud cover
Which is NOT a factor that influences temperature?
Altitude
Nature of object's surface
Relative Humidity
Latitude
Latitude 0 degree is also known as
Tropics of Cancer
Tropics of Capricorn
The tropics
Equator
Places of lower latitudes have a 1) ____ solar angle, which results in 2) ____ temperatures.
1) Higher
2) Higher
1) Lower
2) Lower
1) Lower
2) Higher
1) Higher
2) Lower
Complete the equation statement
When a place is located at a 1) ____ latitude, the solar angle will be 2) ____. This will cause the temperature of the place to be 3) ____
1) lower
2) lower
3) higher
1) lower
2) higher
3) lower
1) higher
2) lower
3) lower
1) higher
2) higher
3) lower
Places of high latitudes have a lower solar angle. This cause the solar radiation to be 1) _______ . This results in 2) ____ temperature experienced.
1) Concentrated over a small area
2) Higher
1) Spread out over a large area
2) Lower
1) Spread out over a large area
2) Higher
1) Concentrated over a small area
2) Lower
As the altitude increases by 1000m, the temperature would decrease by ____ degree celsius.
5
6
5.5
6.5
The density of air particles at places of lower altitudes is _______ . This allows the greenhouse gases to ____. This results in higher temperatures experienced at low altitudes.
1) Lower
2) Lose more heat
1) Higher
2) Lose more heat
1) Higher
2) Trap more heat
1) Lower
2) Trap more heat
Complete this statement
When altitude 1) ____, temperature 2) ____ . Therefore, altitude and temperature have a 3) ____ relationship.
1) increases
2) increases
3) inverse
1) decreases
2) increases
3) direct
1) increases
2) decreases
3) inverse
1) decreases
2) increases
3) direct
Light surface such as snow helps to 1) ____ . This results in 2) ___ temperature experienced in areas with such surfaces such as the Himalayas.
1) reflect solar radiation
2) lower
1) absorb more solar radiation
2) Lower
1) reflect solar radiation
2) Higher
1) absorb more solar radiation
2) Higher
During the day, the presence of clouds help to 1) _____ .
During the night, the presence of clouds help to 2) _____.
1) absorb solar radiation
2) trap longwave radiation (heat)
1) reflect solar radiation
2) trap shortwave radiation (heat)
1) reflect solar radiation
2) trap longwave radiation (heat)
1) absorb solar radiation
2) trap shortwave radiation (heat)
Places with absence of clouds have a ___ diurnal temperature range.
Diurnal temperature range refer to the difference between max and min temperature recorded within 24 hours.
Higher
Lower
The 1) ____ effect refers to the influence that 2) ____ have on the temperature of coastal areas.
1) Continentality
2) Large water bodies
1) Maritime effect
2) Large water bodies
1) Maritime effect
2) Small water bodies
1) Continentality
2) Small water bodies
Which option has a higher heat capacity and lose and gain heat slowly?
Water
Land
The maritime effect results in 1) ____ summers and 2) ____ winters. This results in a 3) ____ temperature range.
1) hotter
2) warmer
3) larger
1) cooler
2) warmer
3) larger
1) warmer
2) cooler
3) larger
1) cooler
2) warmer
3) smaller
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