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Geography Chapter 2 Review (2.4 & 2.5)
Geography Chapter 2 Review (2.4 & 2.5)
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Covers terms, topic related to sections 2.1 - 2.5
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Warm, rainy/humid summers & cool snowy winters describes a (2.4)
tropical climate
Mediterreanan climate
arid climate
Humid Continental climate
2
Based on where this is on earth, the green is probably? (2.5)
grasslands
Evergreen Forest (keeps its leaves all year)
desert scrub
Deciduous Forest (sheds its leaves in Fall)
3
Which would NOT be associated with arid? (2.4)
Deserts
Sand dunes
Dry
Forests
4
Which factor DOES NOT affect a region's climate? (2.4)
A place's amount of sunlight
A place's latitude
A place's elevation or altitude
A place's longitude
5
What can this climagraph tell you? (2.4)
This is a City near the North Pole
This is City near the Equator
This is a Southern Hemisphere city
This is a Northern Hemisphere city
6
There are such things as "cold deserts" like areas around the ice caps or high elevations? (2.4)
True
False
7
Other than climate, what factor can affect what plants grow where? (2.5)
elevation
all of these
richness of the soil
amount of sunlight
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What is a climagraph used for? (2.4)
Showing the daily forecast of a particular region
It looks at extreme weather events
It shows the formation of weather events
Shows average temperature and precipitation in a place over a whole year
9
What is precipitation? (2.4)
Only extreme forms of moisture-- hail, fog, ice
Any form of measurable moisture
Only the amount of rainfall
Only the amount of snowfall
10
On average, one inch of rainfall would be how much snow? (2.4)
Over a foot of snow
One inch of snow
10 inches of snow
5 inches of snow
11
FAST: How many climate zones does Australia have? (2.4)
6
7
8
all 12
12
There is a distinct highlands climate zone, but there is no highland vegetation zone? (2.5)
True
False
13
Earth's natural vegetation is NOT dependent on...(2.5)
amount of sunlight
type of climate
Human intervention
richness of the soil
14
A climate consistently hot AND rainy all throughout the year is (2.4)
tropical wet and dry
semiarid
arid
tropical wet
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Which of these vegetation zones cannot support plant life? (2.5)
Tundra
Desert
Desert Scrub
Ice Cap
