
Climate and Climographs
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Geography
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9th - 12th Grade
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Daniel McNabb
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Multiple Choice
What do lines of latitude measure?
North and south of the equator
North and south of the Prime Meridian
East and West of the equator
East and West of the Prime Meridian
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Multiple Choice
Why do places near the equator tend to be warmer?
They are closer to the sun.
They receive direct sunlight all year long.
Greenhouse gases are more significant near the equator
More people live near the equator so there is more pollution
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Multiple Choice
What effect does a warm current have on coastal areas?
Increases temperature
Decreases temperature
Increases precipitation
Decreases precipiation
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Multiple Choice
What effect does a cold current have on coastal areas?
Increases temperature
Decreases temperature
Increases precipitation
Decreases precipiation
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8
Multiple Choice
Why does temperature decrease as elevation increases?
Air is less dense and holds less heat
Air is more dense and holds less heat
Air is less dense and holds more heat
Air is more dense and holds more heat
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Multiple Choice
How does proximity to water affect climate?
Places near a large body of water experience less of a difference between high and low temperatures
Places near a large body of water experience more of a difference between high and low temperatures
Places near a large body of water experience no change in temperature
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Multiple Select
Winds from the equatorial regions tend to be _____ & ____.
warm
moist
cool
dry
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Multiple Select
Winds from the polar regions tend to be _____ & ____.
warm
moist
cool
dry
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Multiple Choice
The leeward side of the mountain receiving very little precipitation resulting in dry conditions is known as the _______.
rain shadow effect
mountain range effect
leeward effect
water cycle effect
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Multiple Choice
What is the most significant factor in determining a place's climate?
latitude
wind patterns
elevation
ocean currents
proximity to water
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Multiple Choice
Why does Europe have a warmer climate than most parts of Canada, despite the fact that is has the same latitude?
Coastal currents
Elevation
Wind Patterns
Different Latitude
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Multiple Choice
What month receives the highest amount of precipitation?
March
June
October
August
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Multiple Choice
What month has the highest average temperature?
March
June
October
August
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Multiple Choice
On average, how much precipitation does this city receive in the month of October?
2.5 inches
7.5 inches
11.8 inches
14.5 inches
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Multiple Choice
On average, what is the average temperature in August?
77 degrees
80 degrees
74 degrees
83 degrees
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