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The higher the latitude:
a) the warmer the climate.
b) the colder the climate.
c) the more balanced the climate will be.
d) the less air there will be.

Earth has seasons because:
a) the sun gets closer to the Earth.
b) it is getting more sunlight from stars.
c) it is orbiting the sun on a tilted axis.
d) The sun is getting bigger and smaller.

The average weather conditions in an area over a long time.
a) weather
b) climate
c) elevation
d) latitude

It is winter in the northern hemisphere when it is:
a) the same distance from the sun as the southern hemisphere.
b) Spinning faster.
c) leaning away from the sun.
d) leaning towards the sun.

The condition of the atmosphere in a particular time and place.
a) climate
b) weather
c) elevation
d) precipitation

It is spring in the northern hemisphere when it is:
a) leaning towards the sun.
b) leaning away from the sun.
c) the same distance from the sun as the southern hemisphere.
d) Spinning faster.

It is summer in the northern hemisphere when it is:
a) leaning away from the sun.
b) leaning towards the sun.
c) the same distance from the sun as the southern hemisphere.
d) Spinning faster.

Latitude effects:
a) the amount of water an area has.
b) the amount of solar radiation an area recieves.
c) the number of mountains and prevailing winds.
d) the spinning of the earth.

The equator is warmer than Missouri because of:
a) elevation.
b) prevailing winds.
c) a large body of water is close.
d) latitude.

The higher the elevation:
a) the warmer the climate.
b) the longer the climate.
c) the colder the climate.
d) the more even the climate.

When mountain ranges are nearby:
a) air will be forced up quickly, causing storms.
b) latitude will increase.
c) the temperature will go up as air rises quickly.
d) air will be forced down quickly, causing avalanches.

When a large body of water is close by:
a) there will be less wind.
b) there will be more wind.
c) the elevation will be higher.
d) the elevation will be lower.

Climate is determined by:
a) size, shape and speed.
b) mass and force.
c) force and roughness.
d) temperature and precipitation.

Most thermal energy in the Troposphere moves by:
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d) precipitation

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