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Chapter 5 Earth's Climate Review
Chapter 5 Earth's Climate Review
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1
What biome is this?
Tropical Forest
Temperate Forest
Taiga or Tundra
Desert
2
November's warm temperatures (several 70 degree days) is proof of climate change.
False
True
3
What causes tropical zones to have near constant temperatures year-round?
Amount of direct sunlight
Ocean temperatures
Steady rainfall
Elevation
4
Which is a direct result of melting land ice?
More droughts
Flooding
Stronger storms
Changes in migrations
5
What effect can extinction have on an environment?
Often disrupts the carbon cycle
Usually changes the food chain
Changes Earth Energy Budget
Usually very little
6
Why do rain shadows cause rain on only one side of them?
mountains block moisture from passing over them
Rain shadows are a lie
They aren't close to the ocean
They are only found near rain forests
7
In what form does carbon exist in the atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Monoxide
Oxygen
Diamond
8
The Greenhouse Effect is a good thing.
False, it is dangerous for life
True, but too many greenhouses gases are bad
9
Which of the following is NOT a direct result of warming oceans?
More evaporation
Increased Droughts
Stronger Storms
Melting Ice
10
Should you be able to tell which way the wind blows by looking at this image?
Nope
What?!?
Yes
11
What zone has the hottest temperatures on earth?
Temperate Zones
Tropical Zone
Polar Zones
Subtropical Zones
12
Where is this biome?
In the southern hemisphere
Atacama Desert
In the mountains
near the poles
13
What biome is this?
Rainforest
Taiga or Tundra
Savannah
Temperate Forest
14
What happens to the Northern Hemisphere during the Summer Solstice?
Nothing
The longest the sun will be in the sky
The hottest day of the year
We are tilted the furthest from the sun
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What biome is this?
Desert
Temperate Grassland
Taiga or Tundra
Rainforest
16
What do plants create by using CO
2?
Nitrogen
Water
Sugar
Sunlight
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Which biome would have medium temperatures with medium amounts of rain?
Grassland
Desert
Tundra
Rainforest
18
In order to have a rain shadow you need...
A plateau
Tropical Cyclones
Mountains and moisture
Mountains
19
What zone has the coldest temperatures on earth?
Temperate Zones
Polar Zones
Tropical Zone
Subtropical Zones
20
Which biome would have high temperatures with high amounts of rain?
Rainforest
Tundra
Grassland
Desert
21
What zone has multiple biomes with 4 distinct seasons?
Temperate Zones
Polar Zones
Tropical Zone
Subtropical Zones
22
What is biodiversity?
When you have a wide variety of different species in an environment
When you have different types of cats together
When animals and plants cannot adapt
When a group of animals of different species move together
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Which biome would have medium temperatures with low amounts of rain?
Tundra
Grassland
temperate desert
dry desert
