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Factors that Affect Climate
Factors that Affect Climate
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Follows up factors affecting climate (Adapted from another quiz - thanks!)
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Which city will probably have the hottest summers?
Boston
Des Moines
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What location will have the coldest temperatures?
Location C
Location B
Location A
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What factor helps you know that Des Moines will have hotter summers than Boston?
Proximity to water
Altitude
Mountain ranges
Prevailing Winds
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Which factor helps you predict that Jacksonville will have hotter temperatures than Lansing?
Altitude
Prevailing winds
Proximity to water
Latitude
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Which statement is true?
The equator is hot because it is at a higher latitude.
The equator is hot because it is at a lower altitude.
The equator is hot because it is at a lower altitude.
The equator is hot because it is at a lower latitude
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Which factor affecting climate is pictured here?
Proximity to Water
Prevailing Wind
Ocean Currents
Altitude
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Which factor affects climate the most?
Mountain Ranges
Proximity to Water
Elevation
Latitude
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To which factor does this apply: "The higher off the ground you go, the colder it gets."
Latitude
Mountain Ranges
Ocean Currents
Altitude
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Which factor helped you know that Location C would have the coldest temperatures?
Altitude
Prevailing winds
Latitude
Ocean Currents
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Which side of the mountain barrier receives the MOST rainfall?
Windward
Leeward
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Which factor affecting climate is pictured here?
Prevailing Winds
Altitude
Ocean Currents
Proximity to Water
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Which location has the hottest average temperatures?
Jacksonville
Lansing
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How does proximity to water affect temperature?
Near water=extreme temperatures
Near water=mild temperatures
