Climate Model Practice Quiz

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Quiz on Climate Model Practice Quiz, created by Wallace Mason on 21/10/2018.
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Question 1

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Climate models use small boxes called __________ as the basic unit of the model.
Answer
  • squares
  • grids
  • bits
  • states

Question 2

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Complex climate models use _________ of grids to cover the earth.
Answer
  • dozens
  • hundreds
  • thousands

Question 3

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A climate model grid box might contain information about...
Answer
  • air temperature
  • incoming solar radiation
  • land and ocean terrain percentage
  • all of the above

Question 4

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Single grids used in climate models have no impact on surrounding grids.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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The following describes a climate model...
Answer
  • a mathematical computation
  • uses the laws of physics
  • uses grids
  • is able to predict past and present climate
  • all of the above
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