Climate

Question 1

The most important thing you can do to slow climate change is

Accepted Answer

use fluorescent lightbulbs, adjust the thermostat, ride your bike places, conserve energy

Question 2

The high altitude climate zone has large forests of evergreen trees.

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True

Question 3

Arizona gets little rain and has drought resistant plants like mesquite and yucca. It is in the

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hot arid climate zone

Question 4

Knowing about our Earth's climate is important.

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True

Question 5

The Greenhouse Effect makes Earth's temperature

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hotter

Question 6

Temperature on Earth is affects my a major energy source, the moon.

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False

Question 7

There are 10 general climate zones in North America.

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False

Question 8

Weather tends to follow __________ patterns.

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predictable

Question 9

Fossil fuels cause climate change.

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True

Question 10

The dry subtropical zone is

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excellent for raising livestock, excellent for farming, warm and rainy in winter, dry in the summer

Question 11

The interior continental semiarid zone is characterized by

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possibility of tornadoes, warm springs, summer thunderstorms, cold winters

Question 12

It is good when our air has extra carbon dioxide to make greenhouse gas.

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False

Question 13

What can we do to slow climate change?

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Use solar energy., Stop burning coal., Create alternative sources of electricity., Use wind turbines.

Question 14

Climate is the average normal weather in a region of Earth.

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True

Question 15

Hawaii is a tropical wet and dry climate.

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True

Question 16

States can have more than one climate zone.

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True

Question 17

Climate is the normal weather in a region of the world.

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True

Question 18

Fossil fuels include

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coal, natural gas, oil

Question 19

The temperate marine zone is

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cool and wet throughout the year, influenced by the Pacific Ocean, characterized by dense forests, foggy in the summer

Question 20

Earth's climates changing and getting hotter is a problem because

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arctic polar ice will melt, more farming land will turn into desert, islands in the Pacific Ocean will be underwater, rising sea levels will flood coastal cities

Question 21

North America has Tropical, Desert, Temperate, Subarctic, and Polar Climate Zones.

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True

Question 22

What else can we do to slow climate change?

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Use geothermal power., Use hydroelectric (water) power., Use nuclear power.

Question 23

Weather is the condition of the __________ in a certain place on Earth.

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atmosphere

Question 24

__________ is a component of weather.

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humidity, wind, temperature

Question 25

A variable that affects climate zones is

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average temperature, amount of precipitation

Question 26

Natural disasters can pollute the air.

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True

Question 27

Humans are causing climate change.

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True

Question 28

Patterns of __________ define a region's climate.

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weather

Question 29

Utah is in a high altitude climate zone.

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True

Question 30

Florida is rainy, hot, and rarely gets snow. It is in the

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humid subtropical zone

Question 31

A climate zone in Alaska is

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arctic, subarctic

Question 32

The amount of solar energy Earth gets is affected by pollution.

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True

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