Main factors of precipitation are

Latitude, altitude and distance from the sea

Climatology is the science that studies

the state of atmosphere over a long period of time

weighs less than cold air, so it goes up

lines that join areas with the same temperature

The main factors of temperature are

latitude, altitude and distance from the sea

Depressions or Low Pressure Areas cause...

unstable weather, rain and storms

between tropics and polar circles

between tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

Which of these sentences is true?

temperature decreases 6'5 ºC every 1000 meters

a mass of moving air is caused by

the differences in atmospheric pressure

High pressure areas cause

dry, stable weather and clear skies

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Unit 3. Climate and weather

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Review of Unit 3. 1º ESO bilingual IES Ginés Pérez Chirinos (Caravaca de la Cruz - Murcia)

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1
Main factors of precipitation are
Latitude, altitude and God
Latitude, altitude and distance from the sea
Latitude, winds and distance from the sea
Latitude, longitude and distance from the sea
2
Climatology is the science that studies
the state of atmosphere depending on the pressure
the state of the atmosphere over less than 30 years
the state of atmosphere over a long period of time
weather
3
Hot air...
weighs less than cold air, so it goes up
weighs more than cold air, so it goes down
weighs more than cold air, so it goes up
weighs less than cold air, so it goes down
4
The amount of water vapor in the air is
rainfall
humidity
hydrology
a cloud
5
The typical state of the atmosphere over at least 30 years is
climate
temperature
weather
precipitation
6
Isotherms are
lines that join areas with the same temperature
lines that join areas with the same winds
lines that join areas with the same amount of rainfall
lines that join areas with the same atmospheric pressure
7
atmospheric pressure is measured by
millibars
barometer
weather vane
anemometer
8
temperature is expressed in
thermometers
kilometers per hour
degrees Centigrade
bars
9
the amount of heat in the atmosphere is measured with
thermometer
temperature
anemometer
degrees Centigrade
10
The main factors of temperature are
latitude, longitude and distance from the sea
latitude, altitude and music
latitude, winds and distance from the sea
latitude, altitude and distance from the sea
11
The main factors of atmospheric pressure are
altitude and temperature
latitude and temperature
latitude and humidity
Altitude, latitude and temperature
12
Frigid zones are
in the North Pole
between polar circles and tropics
within the polar circles
between tropics of Cancer and Capricorn
13
Wind speed is measured by a/an ______ and its direction by a/an _______
pluviometer / weather vane
anemometer / weather vane
weather vane / anemometer
anemometer / pluviometer
14
What type of rainfall is this?
frontal
Monsoon
convectional
orographic
15
Depressions or Low Pressure Areas cause...
hot and rainy weather
unstable weather, rain and storms
dry, stable and clear skies
hot and dry weather
16
Temperature is
lower in low areas
higher in high areas
all are correct
higher in low areas
17
The science that studies the weather is
meteorology
Pato WC
pluviology
weatherology
18
Temperate zones are
between tropics and polar circles
within the polar circles
Europe
between tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
19
What type of rainfall is this?
convectional
frontal
orographic
Monsoon
20
It rains more...
on the coast
on plain regions
inland
21
the weight of the air on Earth's surface is
atmospheric pressure
temperature
wind
precipitation
22
Torrid zones is
between the tropics and the polar circles
between tropic of Cancer and Equator
within the polar circles
between tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
23
It rains more...
in mountainous regions
in Galicia
in plain zones
in the Hell
24
What is the correct sentence?
temperatures are higher near the Equator
all are correct
Temperatures are higher in lower areas
temperatures are milder near the coast
25
Precipitation is measured by ___________ and expressed in ___________
anemometer / millimeters
a pluviometer / meters
a pluviometer / millimeters
weather vane / liters
26
Temperatures are _________ in the coast than inland
more extreme
extremer
milder
more mild
27
Which of these sentences is true?
temperature decreases 6'5 ºC every 100 meters
temperature increases 6'5 ºC every 100 meters
temperature decreases 6'5 ºC every 1000 meters
temperature increases 6'5 ºC every 1000 meters
28
If you are in the top of a mountain the atmospheric pressure is
doesn't exists
higher
lower
the same in both cases
29
What type of rainfall is this?
convectional
frontal
Foehn Effect
orographic
30
a mass of moving air is caused by
the differences in atmospheric pressure
farts of cows
winds
31
The state of the atmosphere at a particular time is
temperature
weather
atmospheric pressure
climate
32
It rains more...
in the temperate zones
near the Equator
near the Tropic of Cancer
near the Poles
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High pressure areas cause
dry, stable weather and clear skies
unstable weather, rain and storms
cold and rain weather
hot and dry weather

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