CRCT Spring Training Camp Day 9

Question 1

Which of the following cannot cause climate change?

Accepted Answer

earthquakes

Question 2

What is a pattern of weather that occurs in an area over many years called?

Accepted Answer

climate

Question 3

What does solar radiation produce on Earth?

Accepted Answer

heat

Question 4

All of the following are features of the ocean floor EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

tide pools

Question 5

What are formed along subduction zones?

Accepted Answer

trenches

Question 6

Which of these can people do in order to help reduce global warming?

Accepted Answer

conserve energy

Question 7

How are climate & weather alike?

Accepted Answer

Both are affected by radiation from the sun

Question 8

What happens as you climb a mountain?

Accepted Answer

temperature decreases

Question 9

In the atmosphere, what happens in a convection current?

Accepted Answer

cool air falls & warmer air rises

Question 10

The highest part of a wave is its ___________.

Accepted Answer

crest

Question 11

Where does new seafloor form?

Accepted Answer

mid-ocean ridges

Question 12

The climate of a particular area is determined primarily by ___________.

Accepted Answer

rainfall & temperature

Question 13

Over 70% of Earth's surface is covered by _________.

Accepted Answer

salt water

Question 14

What are short periods of climatic change caused by changes in the amount of solar radiation?

Accepted Answer

seasons

Question 15

Which feature is between the continental shelf & the abyssal plain?

Accepted Answer

continental slope

Question 16

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas in Earth's atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

carbon dioxide

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