Duplicate of 4.1 Climate

Question 1

Which of these factors do NOT affect climate?

Accepted Answer

Longitude

Question 2

Water currents function the same as winds?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

How do winds blow in the tropics?

Accepted Answer

east to west

Question 4

What happens to warm air?

Accepted Answer

It rises

Question 5

The earth would stay the same temperature even if there was no atmosphere.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

What factors are producing more CO2?

Accepted Answer

Cars, Factories, Humans

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?

Accepted Answer

Ammonia

Question 8

What is the greenhouse effect?

Accepted Answer

Trapping of heat

Question 9

Environmental conditions that vary over very small distances, like the north v. south side tree

Accepted Answer

microclimate

Question 10

Which of the following is not a climate zone on earth?

Accepted Answer

Chesapeake

Question 11

What degree separates the tropic zones from the temperate zone

Accepted Answer

23.5

Question 12

Which zone receives the most amount of direct light

Accepted Answer

Tropical

Question 13

The following picture shows

Accepted Answer

Greenhouse Effect

Question 14

How do winds blow in our area (temperate zone)?

Accepted Answer

west to east

Question 15

The unequal heating of the earth causes

Accepted Answer

Winds, Currents

Question 16

What is created when cold air rushes in under warm air?

Accepted Answer

Wind

Question 17

The difference between weather and climate

Accepted Answer

Day to day Vs. year to year

Question 18

What happens to the sunlight that hits the earth

Accepted Answer

Reradiated, Reflected, Absorbed, Retained

Question 19

Where does the majority of the heat trapped on earth come from?

Accepted Answer

The sun

Questions 19