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Mountains have a _______ to their surrounding areas.
 
wetter climate
 
hotter climate
 
colder climate
 
more temperate
The temperature on mountains becomes ______ the higher the altitude gets.
 
colder
 
hotter
 
more humid
 
drier
Arid climates lack natural w_____ s_______, with little rainfall.
water sources
Mediterranean climates have long, warm, dry _______ and wet ______.
summers - winters
Tropical climates have high t______, r_______ and h______ all year.
temperature, rainfall and humidity
Polar climates have temperatures that are usually below freezing and can reach ___ in winter.
-60º
Ocean temperatures ..... land temperatures.
 
do not vary as much as
 
vary more than
 
are colder than
 
are drier than
__________ are found on the dry sides of mountains.
deserts
As humid air blows up a mountain, it cools, causing ...
rain / snow (precipitation)
The biggest influencer of climate is ...
latitude
The word Vegetation means animals and plants. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE - it means plants only!
A climate zone that has 4 distinct seasons.
Temperate
A very cold climate found near the Arctic and Antarctic.
Polar
The climate zone nearest to the Equator.
tropical
A climate with moderate (not extreme) temperatures.
 
temperate
 
polar
 
arid
 
mountain
Part of a large body of water or mass of air that moves in a certain direction
 
currents
 
pressure
 
waves
 
wind
A extremely dry climate.
Arid
A hot, dry, sandy landscape with little or no rain or water.
desert
We use the word ______ to describe the amount of water vapor in the air.
 
humidity
 
atmosphere
 
hydrosphere
 
precipitation
A high land form with steep sides is known as ...
 
mountain
 
desert
 
valley
 
plateau
The distance, measured north or south, from the equator expressed in degrees(º)
 
latitude
 
longitude
 
climate
 
weather
The general weather conditions of a region, reorded over a long period of time is called ...
 
climate
 
weather
 
latitude
 
longitude
Which word describes ´the state or condition of the atmosphere´ (with respect to wind, temperature, moisture, etc.)
 
weather
 
climate
 
latitude
 
longitude
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