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What Is Climate?
Test Description: Climate vs. Weather
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the short term condition of the atmosphere including temperature, precipitation and wind?
A
weather
B
climate
C
season
D
latitude
2) What is the average weather condition in an area over a long period of time?
A
season
B
latitude
C
climate
D
weather
3) What is the distance north and south of the equator expressed in degrees?
A
longitude
B
polar regions
C
latitude
D
tropics
4) Which is not a factor that can influence climate in a region?
A
ocean currents
B
prevailing winds
C
mountains
D
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
5) What causes seasons?
A
the moon's orbit around the Earth
B
the tilt of the Earth on its axis
C
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
D
the Earth\'s revolution around the sun
6) In what season is the northern hemisphere tilted away from the sun?
A
fall
B
spring
C
summer
D
winter
7) In what eason is the southern hemisphere tilted toward the sun?
A
winter
B
summer
C
fall
D
spring
8) Why do large bodies of water moderate temperatures of the land around them?
A
water absorbs heat slower and releases heat faster than land
B
water absorbs and releases heat faster than land
C
water absorbs heat faster and releases heat slower than land
D
water absorbs and releases heat slower than land
9) What is the height of an object above sea level?
A
longitude
B
elevation
C
latitude
D
sea scale
10) What is a large region characterized by climate, plants and animals found there?
A
biome
B
climate zone
C
season
D
continent
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