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MICROCLIMATE TIME
MICROCLIMATE TIME
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a basic quiz on microclimates with questions ranging from easy to small-critical thinking questions.
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1
Microclimates exist because of local features such as ________
climate
weather
the population of animals in the region
Mountains and water
2
Microclimate is the climate of an area or region dependent on___________?
islands.
the Matrix.
only mountain ranges.
a multitude of factors.
3
How might a white fence affect your garden at home?
white reflects light, which will burn the vegetation
Nothing
The vegetation will receive enough sunlight
4
What does micro- mean?
average
small
macro
brimming
5
What factors can create a microclimate in a city?
asphalt and concrete
the social hierarchy.
pollution of vehicles.
consumption of produce
6
On winter nights, some valleys may be 10 degrees or more ______ than neighboring slopes
humid
colder
deeper
hotter
7
What area in the picture has a cooler microclimate?
the Right Side
Shaded Slope
Sunny Slope
Sunny Pope
8
Can elevation cause a microclimate?
I wasn't paying attention
yes
no
9
The microclimates of a region are defined by the ___,temperature, and winds of the atmosphere.
cloud exposure
biodiversity
moisture
elevation
10
Temperatures are colder in the coast than in the city because...
the sun exposes more radiation to the coast.
less carbon dioxide from cars.
water cools and warms slower
