Climate and Meteorological Variables Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a meteorological variable commonly measured to determine climate?

  • Population density (correct)
  • Humidity
  • Temperature
  • Atmospheric pressure

What factors can affect the climate of a location?

  • Latitude and longitude
  • Terrain and altitude
  • Land use and nearby water bodies
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the Köppen climate classification based on?

  • Evapotranspiration and precipitation
  • Temperature and precipitation (correct)
  • Atmospheric pressure and wind
  • Humidity and temperature

What is the Thornthwaite system used for?

<p>Incorporating evapotranspiration along with temperature and precipitation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What components make up the climate system?

<p>Atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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