10 Questions
What is the impact of El Nino on the westward winds?
They weaken and reverse, blowing from Australia to South America
What is the result of El Nino on Chile's coastal weather?
Coastal flooding and heavy rain
Which factor affects the climate by causing variations in temperature and precipitation based on the Earth's position?
Latitude
What is a notable characteristic of grasslands in southern climates?
Tall grass due to warm and wet periods followed by dry weather
What type of animal species are commonly found in the emergent layer of the forest?
Tallest trees and parrots with sharp beaks
What is the role of the flying frog's web-like feet?
To allow it to glide through the air
Which animal is known for its camouflaged fur and excellent swimming abilities?
Jaguars
What is the primary role of a producer in a food chain?
To complete photosynthesis to store energy from sunlight as glucose
What is the role of a tertiary consumer in a food chain?
To eat a secondary consumer
What is the term used for animals that are hunted and eaten?
Prey
Test your knowledge about the impact of El Nino events on wind patterns, upwelling, and climate factors like latitude and wind direction. Explore how El Nino affects Australia and Chile's weather patterns and coastal conditions.
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