5 Questions
Climate is the average ______ of a particular region over a time period of 30+ years
weather
Factors that affect climate: -______ -CLOSER TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLES-COLDER -cLOSER TO THE EQUATOR-VERY WARM
latitude
Factors that affect climate: -latitude -______ -HIGH ALTITUDE AREAS SUCH AS MOUNTAINS HAVE COOLER TEMPERATURES THAN LOWER AREAS
altitude
Factors that affect climate: -latitude -altitude -______ -AREAS NEAR Oceans ARE USUALLY MILD AND WETTER THAN INLAND AREAS. THE OCEAN ABSORBS AND STORES LARGE AMOUNTS OF HEAT
nearness to large bodies of water
Polar climate has temperatures is never above 50 degrees, winters are long and dark, summers are short and still cold,very little ______
precipitation
Test your knowledge of weather and climate with this quiz! Learn about the factors that affect climate, such as latitude and altitude, and understand the difference between short-term weather and long-term climate. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about our Earth's atmospheric conditions.
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