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Chapter 5 Climate And Climate Change
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1) Which side of the mountain receives more precipitation?
A
windward side
B
leeward side
C
the west side
D
the east side
2) What are two solutions and two effects of global warming?
A
Effects: Warming Earth and energy efficient technology Solutions: Using renewable energy and melting glaciers
B
Solutions: greater droughts and Effects: Reducing carbon dioxide emissions
C
Solutions: Reducing carbon dioxide emissions and using energy-efficient habits Effects: Melting glaciers and rising sea level
D
Solutions: Melting glaciers and rising sea level Effect: Reducing carbon dioxide emissions
3) Which climate region has extreme temperatures, changing weather (hot humid summers and cold winters)?
A
Highlands
B
Tropical Rainy
C
Temperate marine
D
Temperate continental
4) Organisms's ancestors need a climate ____________ to our climate of today.
A
similar
B
varied
C
different
D
has more oxygen
5) The climates where precipitation is less than evaporation is called what?
A
Arid or semiarid
B
Humid Continental
C
Tropical Continental
D
Dry
6) Which climate has cold winters?
A
Dry
B
Temperate marine
C
Highlands
D
Temperate continental
7) What makes temperatures of nearby land more extreme?
A
Mountains
B
Oceans
C
Wind
D
Waterfalls
8) Prevailing winds and mountains both affect an area's what?
A
wild life
B
temperature
C
vegetation
D
precipitation
9) The number of sunspots on the sun may affect what?
A
Radiation
B
Storms
C
Solar Winds
D
Climate changes
10) What is global warming?
A
The increase in the amount of water on the planet
B
The gradual increase in temperature of the atmosphere
C
The increase in the melting of the polar ice caps
D
The gradual decrease in temperature of the atmosphere
11) The leeward side of the mountain is what?
A
The side that has lots of vegetation
B
The side that gets a lot of precipitation
C
The side that is in the rain shadow
D
The side that has lots of villages
12) The tundra climate contains what?
A
Pine trees
B
Short grasses and plains
C
Crops and trees
D
Permafrost and mosses
13) The sun's rays at the poles are what?
A
direct
B
very strong
C
very bright
D
Not direct
14) Which gas has increased over the past 200 years?
A
Carbon dioxide
B
Hydrogen
C
Oxygen
D
Helium
15) Changes in Earth's orbit and tilt of the axis is linked to what?
A
heavy precipitation
B
severe storms
C
global warming
D
ice ages
16) What is based on precipitation and temperature?
A
Weather
B
Climate
C
Climate Zones
D
Climate Regions
17) What does NOT give us data from past climates?
A
Tree rings
B
Thickness of rock layers
C
Ice cores
D
Pollen
18) A continental climate is usually far away from a
A
creek.
B
small lake.
C
ocean.
D
river.
19) Vegetation is also used to classify climates by which system?
A
Regular Climate System
B
Scientist Climate System
C
Nesvik Climate System
D
Koppen Climate System
20) A subarctic climate has what kind of seasons?
A
Long cool summers and long cold winters
B
Short warm summers and long cold winters
C
Long warm summers and long cold winters
D
Short cool summers and long cold winters
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