Weather Patterns and Climate Quiz
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What term is used to describe the average weather pattern taken over a long time, typically 25 years?

  • Rainfall
  • Temperature
  • Climate (correct)
  • Meteorology
  • How is climate described when a place experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall?

  • Warm and dry
  • Hot and dry
  • Hot and wet (correct)
  • Cold and dry
  • In the context of weather records, what is the role of meteorologists?

  • To study animal adaptations
  • To analyze geological data
  • To determine climate patterns
  • To prepare weather reports (correct)
  • How is the mean temperature for a given month calculated over many years?

    <p>By calculating the sum of average temperatures over many years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which instrument is used for measuring humidity?

    <p>Hygrometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does humidity refer to?

    <p>Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is adaptation in the context of animals?

    <p>Adjustment or changes in behavior, and structure to suit an environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an element of weather?

    <p>Phase of moon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does camouflage help certain animals?

    <p>Protects them from predators and helps in catching prey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the lion-tailed macaque grasp branches with its tail?

    <p>To help in climbing trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Toucan's beak adaptation aid in its survival?

    <p>To squash nuts and berries found on trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the elephant's large ears and trunk adaptation?

    <p>To hear well and lose body heat, and for various tasks like feeding and drinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

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