3 Questions
Match the following climate types with their characteristics:
Tropical = High temperatures and heavy rainfall Polar = Extremely cold temperatures and little precipitation Temperate = Moderate temperatures and distinct seasons Desert = Low precipitation and high temperature variation
Match the following climate phenomena with their descriptions:
El Niño = Warmer ocean temperatures in the Pacific leading to weather disturbances La Niña = Cooler ocean temperatures in the Pacific leading to weather disturbances Monsoon = Seasonal wind patterns causing heavy rainfall in certain regions Greenhouse Effect = Trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to increased levels of greenhouse gases
Match the following climate change effects with their impacts:
Sea level rise = Threat to coastal communities and ecosystems Extreme weather events = Increased frequency and intensity of storms, heatwaves, and droughts Glacial retreat = Loss of freshwater resources and habitat for wildlife Ocean acidification = Negative impact on marine organisms and ecosystems
Test your knowledge of climate types, phenomena, and the impacts of climate change with this matching quiz. Match different climate types with their characteristics, climate phenomena with their descriptions, and climate change effects with their impacts.
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