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Weather Quarter 1 Review
Weather Quarter 1 Review
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How many climate zones are there?
A few
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The forms of precipitation are: rain, snow, sleet, and hail
false
true
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The sun's energy
is bright
powers the water cycle
changes daily
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Most of the Earth's water is found
underground in aquifers
in the oceans
in rivers and lakes
5
When drops of water fall down from the sky-
accumulation
precipitation
condensation
evaporation
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What is weather?
Minute by minute changes of weather
Monthly average of weather changes
Sun
Rain
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When water flows back into the ocean it is called
transpiration
evaporation
run-off
precipitation
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True of False? Temperate climates are found at the very top and bottom of the world
True
False
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When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets-
precipitation
evaporation
condensation
accumulation
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What is the main influence on climate?
Average Temperatures
Rainfall
Average Snowfall
How many sunny days in a year
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Weather or Climate? "It has not rained this month."
Weather
Climate
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When plants give off drops of water it is called
evaporation
condesation
precipitation
transpiration
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When water is heated in the ocean and turns into water vapor
precipitation
condensation
evaporation
accumulation
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Polar climate....
has land almost totally covered in ice
has lots of vegitation
is always hot
has a wide range of temperatures
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After condensation the water droplets fall to the Earth in different forms of-
condensation
accumulation
precipitation
evaporation
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What is a climate zone?
different temperatures based on lines of longitude
Parts of Earth separated into zones by temperatures and rain
Africa
Places colder than others
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Tropical climate...
is always cold
is close to the equator
always has a warm to hot temperature
doesn't have a lot of rainfall
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If water was heated by a hot plate to model the water cycle, the hot plate represents
the moon
the sun
the wind
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Which climate does not have a lot of plants?
Polar
Tropical
Temperate
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Weather or Climate? "Tennessee has hot and humid summers."
Weather
Climate
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Weather or Climate? "The yearly rainfall in the rainforest is between 50-260 inches."
Weather
Climate
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The sun drives the water cycle by
giving light to plants
heating the ocean
rotating on its axis
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True of False? Tropical climates are generally found close to the equator.
True
False
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Precipitation occurs because
the droplets are too light for the air to hold
the droplets evaporate in the air
the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold
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What are the three climate zones?
Arctic, Rainforest, Plains
Ocean, Mountains, Bed
Cold, Hot, Really Cold
Polar, Temperate, Tropical
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When water is evaporated from the surface of the ocean
solar energy is being used
biofuel is being used
mechanical energy is being used
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When water turns into a gas-
condensation
precipitation
evaporation
transpiration
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What climate zone do we live in?
Tropical
Temperature
Temperate
THE DESERT
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When tiny droplets of water form in the air it is called
runoff
evaporation
precipitation
condensation
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Weather or Climate? "This weekend is supposed to be sunny."
Climate
Weather
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The water cycle has no start or end.
false
true
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More evaporation occurs at night time.
true
false
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Temperate climate...
has lots of rainfall
is very dry
is located between polar and tropical climates
has a wide range of temperatures
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Clouds contain water vapor.
false
true
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Climate is the
minute by minute changes of weather
rain
average of weather changes over a long time
snow
