Geography and Climate
5 Questions
2 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which factor plays a major role in determining the climate of an area?

  • Longitude
  • Vegetation
  • Latitude (correct)
  • Population density

What are some factors that contribute to the climate of a region?

  • Population density, longitude, precipitation, and vegetation
  • Temperature, humidity, air pressure, and population density
  • Latitude, elevation, ocean currents, and wind patterns (correct)
  • Latitude, longitude, temperature, and wind patterns

What is one effect of latitude on climate?

  • Areas near the equator and poles receive the same amount of solar energy, resulting in similar temperatures in both regions
  • Latitude has no effect on climate
  • Areas near the equator receive more solar energy than areas near the poles, leading to higher temperatures in tropical regions and lower temperatures in polar regions (correct)
  • Areas near the poles receive more solar energy than areas near the equator, leading to higher temperatures in polar regions and lower temperatures in tropical regions

What is the Tropic of Cancer?

<p>A latitude line located at about 23º north of the Equator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does latitude measure?

<p>The distance from the Equator in degrees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Like This

Geography and Climate Quiz
3 questions

Geography and Climate Quiz

ToughestSerpentine626 avatar
ToughestSerpentine626
Geography and Climate of Egypt
5 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser