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Climate Factors
Test Description: Test that covers information about climate factors.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the name of wings that blow in the same direction over large areas of the Earth?
A
Jet Stream
B
Global Winds
C
Prevailing Winds
D
Polar Winds
2) When air masses cool, what happens to them next?
A
They don't do anything
B
They get heavier and sink
C
They become warmer
D
They become lighter and rise
3) When air masses warm, what happens next to them?
A
It gets colder and sinks
B
It gets heavier and sinks
C
It gets lighter and rises
D
It does nothing
4) At the Equator, hot air rises and flows towards....
A
The Poles
B
Back towards the Equator
C
The nearest Speedway Gas Station
D
The center of the earth
5) The latitude zone that is warm, closest to the Equator and receives direct sun rays is...
A
Low Latitudes
B
Polar Latitudes
C
Middle Latitudes
D
Gulf Stream
6) The latitude zone where most people live (including us) is..
A
Low Latitudes
B
Polar Latitudes
C
Middle Latitudes
D
Prime Meridian
7) Water heats and cools more slowly than what?
A
Ice
B
Land
C
Glaciers
D
Ice Sheets
8) Which of the following is not one of the factors that influences climate?
A
Plants
B
Elevation
C
Bodies of Water
D
Latitude
9) What is elevation?
A
When water turns to ice
B
When glaciers melt into the ocean
C
How far apart latitude lines are
D
The height above sea level
10) How can mountains impact the climate of an area?
A
They really don't impact the climate of an area
B
Because temperature decreases with elevation, storms on one side can lose moisture only on one side of the mountain
C
Rain clouds can crash into mountains, causing a tsunami
D
They can cause volcanoes to form
11) Which latitude zone is closest to the poles?
A
Jet Stream
B
High latitudes
C
Low Latitdues
D
Middle Latitudes
12) Large bodies of water can make the temperature of the land nearby....
A
Extremely Hot
B
Not change at all
C
Milder
D
Extremely Cold
13) What is the term that describes day to day changes in the air?
A
Weather
B
Weathering
C
Nachos
D
Climate
14) What are the two factors that make up the weather?
A
Ice and Rain
B
Wind and Water
C
Sun and Moon
D
Temperature and Precipitation
15) What is the predictable weather patterns for a location over the course of a year?
A
Climate
B
Weather
C
Weathering
D
Erosion
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