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What is the definition of climate?

  • The day to day condition of a particular place.
  • The average weather over a long period of time. (correct)
  • A region with certain temperature, dryness, wind, light, etc.
  • The state of the atmosphere at a given place and time.
  • How is weather defined?

  • A region with certain temperature, dryness, wind, light, etc.
  • The state of the atmosphere at a given place and time.
  • The average weather over a long period of time.
  • The day to day condition of a particular place. (correct)
  • What is the main concern in tropical climate regions?

  • Strong winds
  • Extreme cold temperatures
  • Excessive rainfall
  • Heat and humidity (correct)
  • What is solar radiation?

    <p>Electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average minimum temperature in tropical climate regions?

    <p>Not less than 20 degrees Celsius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of microclimate?

    <p>The climate of a small, distinct area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the factors influencing microclimatic conditions?

    <p>Time of the day, topography, water, ground surfaces, vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of climate is heat the dominant problem?

    <p>Tropical climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of tropical architecture?

    <p>Hot humid (tropical) climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is tropical design primarily concerned with?

    <p>Countries with discomfort due to heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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