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Climate, Environment And Resources
Test Description: Social Studies Chapter 3
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The short term changes in the air for a given place and time
A
climate
B
weather
C
prevailing winds
D
humus
2) A region's average weather conditions over a long period.
A
humus
B
prevailing winds
C
weather
D
climate
3) Movement of air that blows in the same direction over large areas of Earth
A
humus
B
weather
C
climate
D
prevailing winds
4) decayed plant or animal matter
A
prevailing winds
B
climate
C
weather
D
humus
5) Two air masses of different temperatures and moisture content meet and can cause storms
A
rain shadow effect
B
ocean currents
C
monsoons
D
fronts
6) large streams of surface seawater
A
ocean currents
B
rain shadow effect
C
monsoons
D
fronts
7) seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air
A
rain shadow effect
B
monsoon
C
fronts
D
ocean currents
8) The side of the mountain that faces the wind receives the most moisture while the other side gets mainly dry air.
A
monsoon
B
ocean currents
C
fronts
D
rain shadow effect
9) warm all year, tall grasses and scattered trees grow there.
A
savanna
B
highland
C
steppe
D
tundra
10) semidry grasslands or prairies
A
steppe
B
tundra
C
savanna
D
highland
11) found in high latitudes, cold all year, long winters and short summers
A
savanna
B
highland
C
steppe
D
tundra
12) wide range of temperature and precipitation depending on elevation
A
highland
B
tundra
C
savannah
D
steppe
13) Clearing trees to make room for homes, businesses or farmland
A
deforestation
B
reforestation
C
desertification
D
permafrost
14) permanently frozen soil
A
permafrost
B
deforestation
C
desertification
D
reforestation
15) the spread of desertlike conditions
A
deforestation
B
permafrost
C
reforestation
D
desertification
16) A group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival and their environment.
A
ecosystem
B
extinct
C
desertification
D
deforestation
17) natural resources that the Earth replaces over time
A
renewable resources
B
nonrenewable resources
C
natural resources
D
hydroelectric power
18) non renewable resources that are formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals
A
nonrenewable resources
B
natural resources
C
renewable resources
D
fossil fuels
19) any material in nature that people use and value
A
natural resources
B
renewable resources
C
nonrenewable resources
D
fossil fuels
20) A place where a plant or animal lives
A
desertification
B
habitat
C
humus
D
natural resources
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