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7th Sci-Weather Versus Climate
Test Description: Answer these questions about Climate and the factors impacting the climate.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The two main factors that determine the climate of a region are
A
temperature and precipitation
B
altitude and pressure
C
pressure and temperature
D
altitude and temperature
2) Day to day measures of temperature and precipitation is referred to as
A
continental
B
weather
C
climate
D
maritime
3) As latitude get closer to the equator, what happens to temperature?
A
There is no relationship between latitude and temperature.
B
It stays the same.
C
It decreases.
D
It increases.
4) As altitude increases in the troposphere, what happens to temperature?
A
It stays the same.
B
It decreases.
C
It increases.
D
There is no relationship between temperature and altitude.
5) When a location is located in the path of winds coming from large bodies of water, what impact does that have on the temperature (use as the windward side of Lake Michigan)?
A
Large bodies of water don't impact temperature.
B
It's always significantly hotter than other locations.
C
It's always colder.
D
It moderates the temperature (less extremes)
6) Which of the following is not a factor that affects precipitation?
A
Mountain Ranges
B
Altitude
C
Prevailing Winds
D
Season Winds
7) What is the name of the heavy rains that occur as a result of season winds in some parts of the world?
A
windward
B
leeward
C
altitude
D
monsoon
8) On a mountain, which area would get the most precipitation?
A
just past the leeward side
B
windward side
C
peak
D
leeward side
9) Which of the following is not a factor that affects temperature?
A
Altitude
B
Seasonal Winds
C
ocean currents
D
Distance from large bodies of water
10) Paris, France and Montreal, Canada are at the same latitude, but Paris has higher average temperatures. Which reason is the most likely to explain this?
A
The Gulf Stream Ocean current carries warm water to Europe creating warmer air.
B
The altitude of Paris is higher.
C
There are many small lakes in Paris compared to Montreal.
D
Cold water from the California current brings cooler air to Europe.
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