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Social Studies Unit 3 Review
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1
Which European climate zone does this describe? mild winters, hot summers, low precipitation
mountain
continental
atlantic
mediterranean
2
Click on all of the things that help to determine weather.
humidity levels
air temperature
precipitation
wind
3
Which gas is the largest cause of climate change?
methane
oxygen
CO2
carbon dioxide
4
Which of the following are consequences of climate change?
threat to all living things
melting of polar ice caps
desertification
increase in extreme weather
5
In which Spanish vegetation zone can you find CONIFEROUS FOREST?
Mountain Vegetation
Atlantic Vegetation
Subtropical Vegetation
Mediterranean Vegetation
6
Areas located away from the sea experience less humidity and mild temperatures.
False
True
7
What is the climate of the Iberian Peninsular and the Balearic Islands?
polar
subtropical
temperate
atlantic
8
Which describes weather conditions over a long period of time?
climate
weather
9
Which European climate zone does this describe?cold winters, cool summers, heavy precipitation
atlantic
mountain
mediterranean
continental
10
These emissions decrease the greenhouse effect and cause less heat to be trapped in the atmosphere.
False
True
11
In which Spanish vegetation zone can you find DAMP UNDERGROWTH?
Mediterranean Vegetation
Atlantic Vegetation
Subtropical Vegetation
Mountain Vegetation
12
In which Spanish vegetation zone can you find SHRUBS?
Subtropical Vegetation
Mountain Vegetation
Mediterranean Vegetation
Atlantic Vegetation
13
Places located close to the equator typically experience:(click all that apply- may be more than one)
heavy rainfall
high temperatures
low temperatures
less rainfall
14
Areas located close to the sea are more humid and experience big differences in temperature.
True
False
15
What is the climate of the Canary Islands?
atlantic
subtropical
polar
temperate
16
As altitude increases, temperatures become ___________ and there is __________ precipitation. (click all that apply)
more
higher
lower
less
17
Climate depends on atmospheric factors and geographical factors.
True
False
18
The Earth has three main climate zones. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
mediterranean
temperate
polar
tropical
19
There has been a rise in the emission of gases, cause by the consumption of fuels such as petrol, coal and gas
True
False
20
Which European climate zone does this describe?cold winters, hot summers, moderate precipitation
mountain
mediterranean
atlantic
continental
21
In which Spanish vegetation zone can you find CANARY PINE?
Subtropical Vegetation
Mountain Vegetation
Atlantic Vegetation
Mediterranean Vegetation
22
When water vapor, CO2 & methane form a layer in Earth's atmosphere that traps the Sun's heat
climate change
greenhouse effect
fuel consumption
desertification