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Duplicado de Different types of climate -5to
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Mountains and higher altitudes receive less precipitation (rain)
True
False
2
Precipitation is how warm the air is and is measured in degrees celsius.
True
False
3
How do you measure precipitation?
measuring tape
thermomater
rain gauge
4
The hot zones are in regions close to the equator
True
False
5
In which zones does the temperature change every season?
two hot zones
two cold zones
two temperate zones
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Why do mountains have more precipitation?
Because there is less sun in the high areas
Moist air rises to high areas, which cools + condenses, then forms clouds
Because it is colder in the higher areas
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Which
natural
factors affect climate?
cars and lorries
Agriculture and loss of trees
distance from the equator, proximity to the sea and altitude
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The sea breeze at night is warm
False
True
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Warm air during the day and a cool breeze from the sea means that...
the land cools down faster than the sea
the land warms up faster than the sea
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How many climatic zones are there on earth?
eight
six
four
five
