Question 1

The climate zone with long, extremely severe winters and several consecutive months of frozen ground is known as the _________ climate.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The climate zone with long, extremely severe...

Question 2

Latitude is an important factor affecting climate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Regions with semiarid climates have sufficient precipitation to:

Accepted Answer

A) sustain year round flow in streams 
B) sustain some types of forest growth 
C) sustain prairies of tall dense grass 
D) none of the above 
A) sustain year round flow in streams 
B) sustain some types of forest growth 
C) sustain prairies of tall dense grass 
D) none of the above

Question 4

The precipitation pattern of the monsoon and trade-wind coastal climate is:

Accepted Answer

A) wet year round 
B) dry year round 
C) summer wet 
D) winter wet 
A) wet year round 
B) dry year round 
C) summer wet 
D) winter wet

Question 5

On this map, the region(s)labeled 6 (in lighter green)have a _______ climate.

Accepted Answer

A) moist subtropical 
B) Mediterranean 
C) marine west-coast 
D) dry mid-latitude 
A) moist subtropical 
B) Mediterranean 
C) marine west-coast 
D) dry mid-latitude

Question 6

Monthly mean temperatures exceed freezing for only 1-3 months per year in the ice-sheet climate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is not important to the marine west-coast climate?

Accepted Answer

A) the westerlies 
B) cyclonic storms 
C) subtropical high pressure cells 
D) none of the above 
A) the westerlies 
B) cyclonic storms 
C) subtropical high pressure cells 
D) none of the above

Question 8

On this map, the region(s)labeled 8 have a _______ climate.

Accepted Answer

A) moist subtropical 
B) Mediterranean 
C) marine west-coast 
D) dry mid-latitude 
A) moist subtropical 
B) Mediterranean 
C) marine west-coast 
D) dry mid-latitude

The climate zone with long, extremely severe winters and several consecutive months of frozen ground is known as the _________ climate.

Latitude is an important factor affecting climate.

Regions with semiarid climates have sufficient precipitation to:

The precipitation pattern of the monsoon and trade-wind coastal climate is:

On this map, the region(s)labeled 6 (in lighter green)have a _______ climate.

Monthly mean temperatures exceed freezing for only 1-3 months per year in the ice-sheet climate.

Which of the following is not important to the marine west-coast climate?

On this map, the region(s)labeled 8 have a _______ climate.

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Exam 7: Global Climates and Climate Change

The climate zone with long, extremely severe winters and several consecutive months of frozen ground is known as the _________ climate.

Latitude is an important factor affecting climate.

Regions with semiarid climates have sufficient precipitation to:

The precipitation pattern of the monsoon and trade-wind coastal climate is:

On this map, the region(s)labeled 6 (in lighter green)have a _______ climate.

Monthly mean temperatures exceed freezing for only 1-3 months per year in the ice-sheet climate.

Which of the following is not important to the marine west-coast climate?

On this map, the region(s)labeled 8 have a _______ climate.

Discovering the Earths Dimensions

The Earths Global Energy Balance

Air Temperature

Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation

Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation

Weather Systems

Earth From the Inside Out

Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

Weathering and Mass Wasting

Fresh Water of the Continents

Land-Forms Made by Running Water

Landforms Made by Wind and Waves

Glacial and Periglacial Landforms

Global Soils

Biogeographic Processes

Global Biogeography

Filters