Unit 4 Weather and climate

Question 1

For the representation of rainfall we use the

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Isohyets maps

Question 2

... are strong winds that develop over oceans because of low pressure and can reach speeds of 200 km/h

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Hurricanes

Question 3

... happen as a result of long periods of little or no rainfall

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Drought

Question 4

Depressions creates dry and stable weather

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False

Question 5

Which type of rainfall is this one

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Relief rainfall

Question 6

A heliograph indicates the cardinal points from where the wind blows

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False

Question 7

High pressures = atmospheric pressure is above 1013 mb

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True

Question 8

Liquid precipitation

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Rain

Question 9

The meteorologists make ... to let us know the weather during the following days

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Weather forecast

Question 10

The atmospheric pressure is measured with the barometer and expressed in milibars (mb)

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True

Question 11

Air humidity is calculated with the thermometer

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False

Question 12

The climatology find out regular atmospheric conditions and divide the planet into climate zones

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True

Question 13

The difference between the highest and lowest temperature of a particular place at any given time

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Thermal range

Question 14

The planet is divided into 3 cold zones and 1 warm zone

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False

Question 15

The climate is the state of the atmosphere in a specific time and place

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False

Question 16

Temperatures get colder the further a region is from the Equator

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True

Question 17

Proximity to the sea don&#x27;t influence climate

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False

Question 18

For the representation of temperatures we use

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Isotherms maps

Question 19

Masses of ice crystals and water droplets

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Clouds

Question 20

... measure the hours of sunlight a place gets

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Sunshine recorder

Question 21

Rain gauge is for the measurement of the amount of rain falled

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True

Question 22

Spain is in the

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One of the temperate zones

Question 23

Lines that connect parts of the world with the same average temperatures

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Isotherms

Unit 4 Weather and climate

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Unit 4 Weather and climate

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