Earth Science 8 Chapter 21 Test Review

Seasonal winds that brings heavy rain

Conservation is the wise use and preservation of earth's resources

El Nino

Climatologists use data and worldview to get conclusions.

Solar Activity

Makes up climate

Average weather over multiple years

Warm and cool ocean currents

Old and young earth scientists both believe earth has gone through a change in climate

Climate bands between polar and tropical zones

Rain shadow effect

There are 2 temperate zones but only 1 tropical zone

Greenhouse hypothesis

Recovery from the Flood

Seasons

Latitude

Angle of the sun

Scientist that uses weather data

Volcanoes

An area's climate is based only on precipitation

Monsoons

Mountain micro climates