Factors affecting climate (Recap)

TRUE OR FALSE | The Earth is tilted at 23.5°.

TRUE OR FALSE | Coastal areas have lower temperature than inland areas.

According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the classical period used to describe climate is ____________.

TRUE OR FALSE | "The higher the altitude the colder the climate is"

This refers to the distance north or south of the equator.

________ is tagged as the high-altitude point on Earth.

TRUE OR FALSE | Rain shadows are located in the Leeward Side of the Mountain.

Enumerate the three major types of climatic zones.

______ is an urban area that is nicknamed as the "highest altitude city" on Earth.

This refers to the height above sea level.

This refers to a patch of land that has become a desert because mountain ranges block much of the rainfall necessary for plant growth.

Areas are often considered "high-altitude" if they reach at least _______ meters (8,000 feet) into the atmosphere.

TRUE OR FALSE | Land heats and cools slower than the sea.

TRUE OR FALSE | The side of the mountain that receives wind and precipitation is called the windward side.

Altitude and Air Pressure has _______ relationship. This means that the higher the altitude, the lower the air pressure.