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Physical Geography Module 2
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1
Which parts of Earth receive the most heat from the sun?
Near the equator
temperate zones
Near the poles
Areas near the ocean
2
Earth's natural resources can be renewable and nonrenewable.
True
False
3
How do monsoons affect some places with humid tropical climates?
by creating rainy and dry seasons
by producing rain forests
by creating cool and windy seasons
by producing tall grasses
4
A renewable resource cannot replace itself naturally.
False
True
5
Name a renewable energy source
wind
Hydroelectric power
sun
all of the above
6
The climate is a region's average weather conditions over a period of time
False
True
7
Geographers categorize climates by temperature, precipitation and plant life.
False
True
8
Summer here is hot and muggy.
This statement describes climate
This statement is about weather
9
Tropical, temperate and polar climate zones relate to which of the following?
latitude
precipitation
elevation
temperature
10
Fossil Fuels are nonrenewable resources.
False
True
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How is climate different than weather?
Climate develops steadily over time
Climate is short term and weather is not.
Climate is long term and studied over time, weather is short-term
Climate changes very quickly
12
What is Earth's most important natural resource?
water
soil, minerals, plants
air
All of the above
