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1
Does the gulf stream bring warm or cold water?
warm
cold
2
What is the major way climates are classified?
climate categories
climate masses
weather zones
climate zones
3
In the case of high mountains, _________________ is more important than latitude.
location
longitude
temperature
altitude
4
Which two factors do meterorologists focus on when classifying climates?
precipitation and temperature
cloud cover and temperature
cloud cover and precipitation
wind speed and temperature
5
What is the main reason why the Earth's climate is changing?
Greenhouse gases are causing global warming
people are throwing trash in the ocean
6
Which climates are near the ocean with steady temperatures and mild winters?
maritime polar
hurricanes
continental climates
marine climates
7
What is the picture below called?
bar graph
climograph
chart
8
What is the area on the leeward side of the mountain in?
a rain shadow
a rainbow
a monsoon
a cloud
9
Which one below is
not
a clean energy technology?
Wind energy
Fossil Fuel energy
Green energy
10
What are weather conditions in a place over a long period called?
rain shadow
weather
climate
latitude
11
What climate zone is Vineland, New Jersey in?
Subarctic
Humid Subtropical
Tropical Wet
Highlands
12
What is the condition of the atmosphere at certain time and place called?
latitude
climate
rain shadow
weather
13
What can you do to save energy and fight climate change?
Use more energy
Use less energy
14
Which factor affects climate?
rain shadow
climate
altitude
season
15
This weather in this climate zone ranges from warm/hot in summer to cool/cold in winter.
tropical
temperate
polar
