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Question 1

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What are the two major factors that classify diffrent climate types.
Answer
  • Tempeture, Precipitaton
  • Rain, and clouds
  • Wind, And temps
  • Temps and wind

Question 2

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What is the main factor that influnces a continental climate?
Answer
  • close to the ocean
  • on the ocean
  • not close to the ocean

Question 3

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Define Climate
Answer
  • Short term conditions of clouds, rain, and wind
  • Long term conditions of temps, clouds, rain, and wind
  • Long term conditions of temps, and wind
  • Long term conditions of clouds, and wind

Question 4

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Summers are caused by [blank_start]long[blank_end] daylight hours and more [blank_start]direct[blank_end] sun rays
Answer
  • long
  • direct

Question 5

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What is the main cause of the different seasons of the year?
Answer
  • Angle of earth's axis
  • axis of the earth

Question 6

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Climate zones and degree's of latitude.
Answer
  • Polar 66.5 North And South
  • Temprate 66.5 North And South
  • temprate 23.5 to 66.5 North And South
  • Tropical 23.9 north and south
  • Tropical 23.5 north and south

Question 7

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Where are the suns rays least direct
Answer
  • polar
  • tropical
  • temprate
  • artic circle
  • antartic circle
  • tropic of capricorn
  • tropic of cancer
  • eqator

Question 8

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What climate region recives lessthen 25 cm of rain
Answer
  • semi arid
  • desert
  • arid
  • wet
  • tropical wet

Question 9

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Earth's axis near the end of march and september.
Answer
  • Equinox, not pointing towards or away from the sun
  • Equinox, pointing towards or away from the sun

Question 10

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Tropical wet climate. What State?
Answer
  • Californa
  • Flordia
  • Texas
  • Hawaii
  • Maine

Question 11

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Leeward is the dry side of the mountain.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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windward is the dry side too.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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sea levels have rose about 6.7 inches in the last century.
Answer
  • Sea levals rise
  • Ocean Acidificatio
  • More Droughts and Heat Waves
  • Sea Levels will Rise 1-4 Feet by 2100

Question 14

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ten warmest years have been in the 2000s, 2015 warmest year on record.
Answer
  • Extreme Event
  • Global Temperature Rise
  • Temperatures Will Continue to Rise
  • Changes in Precipitation Patterns

Question 15

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Greenland lost 287 billion metric tons a year. Antarctica is losing 134 billion metric tons
Answer
  • Declining Arctic Sea Ice
  • Shrinking Ice Sheets
  • Frost Free Season Will Lengthen

Question 16

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ice is melting at a 12% rate by decade.
Answer
  • Declining Arctic Sea Ice
  • Glacial Retreat
  • Decreased Snow Cover

Question 17

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400 billion tons is the total loss of glaciers per year since 1994
Answer
  • Decreased Snow Cover
  • Glacial Retreat
  • Blanket Around the Earth

Question 18

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Weather, Hurricane, flooding, tornado, droughts, heatwaves.
Answer
  • Extreme Event
  • Change Will Continue
  • Temperatures Will Continue to Rise

Question 19

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Ocean absorbs ⅓ of carbon dioxide produced.
Answer
  • Decreased Snow Cover
  • Declining Arctic Sea Ice
  • Global Temperature Rise
  • Ocean Acidification

Question 20

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Snow cover decreasing over last 50 years.
Answer
  • Decreased Snow Cover
  • Temperatures Will Continue to Rise
  • Blanket Around the Earth

Question 21

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Greenhouse effect.” 1.Carbon dioxide 2. Methan 3. Nitrous oxide 4. Water vapor
Answer
  • Change Will Continue
  • Temperatures Will Continue to Rise
  • Blanket Around the Earth

Question 22

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Warm water is bigger water.
Answer
  • Frost Free Season Will Lengthen
  • Change Will Continue
  • Changes in Precipitation Patterns

Question 23

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2010 & 2015 warmest years on recorded
Answer
  • Temperatures Will Continue to Rise
  • Sea Levels will Rise 1-4 Feet by 2100
  • Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense

Question 24

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Growing season is longer bc of the heat trapping gases are increasing.
Answer
  • Changes in Precipitation Patterns
  • Frost Free Season Will Lengthen
  • Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense

Question 25

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Overall A large Portion of the us should get rain
Answer
  • Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense
  • Changes in Precipitation Patterns
  • Arctic Will Likely become Ice Free

Question 26

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Summers will keep getting warmer. The biggest are that is affected is the southwest.
Answer
  • More Droughts and Heat Waves
  • Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense
  • What Can We Do?

Question 27

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Since water temps rise more hurricanes will come.
Answer
  • Arctic Will Likely become Ice Free
  • Sea Levels will Rise 1-4 Feet by 2100
  • Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense

Question 28

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Sea levels rise because ice melt and bc of warm waters, expanding.
Answer
  • Arctic Will Likely become Ice Free
  • Sea Levels will Rise 1-4 Feet by 2100
  • Regional Effects

Question 29

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Ice melt goes right along with temp change/global warming
Answer
  • Sea Levels will Rise 1-4 Feet by 2100
  • Arctic Will Likely become Ice Free
  • Regional Effects

Question 30

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Stop smoking, shorter showers, water off when not in use, recycle, carpool, ride bikes, plant more trees, etc.
Answer
  • Arctic Will Likely become Ice Free
  • What Can We Do? -
  • Regional Effects
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