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Science quiz about climate

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1
Which of the following affects climate by causing the air to rise?
large bodies of water
mountains
latitude
ocean currents
2
Elavation
Does affect climate
objects below seal level
does not affect climate
is the height of an object above sea level
3
Three Climate zones are:
Taiga, Chaparane, Mountains
TundraTaiga Temperate Jungles
Mountains, Tropical desert, Tropical Savanna
Tropical Tundra, Temparate grassland, Chaparral
4
Prevailing winds
Affect climates by bringing warm and cool weather
can come from anywhere
don't affect climates.
blow mainly from one direction
5
Climate
changes daily
changes daily
is the same in an area
is the average weather conditions in an area
6
In winter
the southern hemisphere has higher temps
the northern hemisphere has lower temps
lower hemisphere has lower temps
Northern hemisphere has higher temps
7
A biome has the same
land forms and animals
landforms and weather
animals, daily weather, amounts of water
climate, plants and animals
8
Weather is
changes regularly
daily weather conditions
the average temp of an area
is the same all the time in a climate