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Changes In Climate
Test Description: Climates of the World
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are the Earth'ss three major climate zones?
A
tropical, temperate, polar
B
equator, continental, polar
C
rain forest, desert, tundra
D
rain forest, desert, grassland
2) What are periods where ice collects in high latitudes and moves toward lower latitudes?
A
winter
B
ice age
C
interglacial period
D
seasons
3) What is the period of time when enormous sheets of ice advance and sea level drops?
A
interglacial period
B
ice age
C
winter
D
glacial period
4) What is the warmer period of time when sea level rises?
A
ice age
B
interglacial period
C
winter
D
glacial period
5) What are the two things that Milankovitch says causes ice ages?
A
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
B
volcanic eruptions and asteroid impact
C
asteroid impact and the tilt of the Earth's axis
D
changes in seasons and the tilt of the Earth's axis
6) What was the name of the large landmass that existed 250 million years ago?
A
Pangea
B
Milankovitch theory
C
Urasia
D
Antartica
7) What event changes climate due to dust, ash and smoke acting as a sheild from the sun?
A
ice age
B
the sun's cycle
C
volcanic eruptions
D
asteroid impact
8) What event could change the climate of a region by causing debris to shoot into the atmosphere blocking the sun's rays and thermal energy?
A
the sun's cycle
B
asteroid impact
C
ice age
D
volcanic eruptions
9) What event causes warming of the winds and therefore affects climate patterns around the world?
A
the sun's cycle
B
volcanic eruptions
C
asteroid impact
D
ice age
10) The Earth's natural heating process, in which gases in the atmosphere trap thermal energy is called what?
A
radiation balance
B
deforestation
C
greenhouse effect
D
global warming
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