Question 1

Which of the following are types of D climates?

Accepted Answer

A)  Humid Continental Hot-Summer 
B)  Subarctic 
C)  Humid Subtropical Hot-Summer 
D)  Humid Continental Mild-Summer 
E)  Humid Continental Cool-Summer 
A)  Humid Continental Hot-Summer 
B)  Subarctic 
C)  Humid Subtropical Hot-Summer 
D)  Humid Continental Mild-Summer 
E)  Humid Continental Cool-Summer

Question 2

Weather and climate are interchangeable terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The climate BEST associated with the Amazon Basin,Indonesia,and Cameroon is

Accepted Answer

A)  tropical monsoon. 
B)  hot low-latitude desert. 
C)  marine west-coast. 
D)  tropical rainforest. 
E)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
A)  tropical monsoon. 
B)  hot low-latitude desert. 
C)  marine west-coast. 
D)  tropical rainforest. 
E)  hot low-latitude steppe.

Question 4

What does palynology use to reconstruct climate?

Accepted Answer

A)  grain-size study 
B)  rainwater 
C)  human records 
D)  pollen grains 
E)  tree rings 
A)  grain-size study 
B)  rainwater 
C)  human records 
D)  pollen grains 
E)  tree rings

Question 5

The tundra climate,designated as ET,is noted for losing the largest amount of its solar radiation by reflection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The climate of Nome,Alaska,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap. 
A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap.

Question 7

The climate most noted for its summer drought and winter precipitation pattern is the Mediterranean.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Cfa differs from Cwa climate by a distinct winter dry period.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Select the characteristics that are associated with subarctic climates.

Accepted Answer

A)  no true summer 
B)  long winters and short summers 
C)  bitterly cold winter 
D)  mild winters 
E)  cool summers
F) greatest annual range in temperature 
A)  no true summer 
B)  long winters and short summers 
C)  bitterly cold winter 
D)  mild winters 
E)  cool summers
F) greatest annual range in temperature

Question 10

Latitude does to climate distributions on Earth what __________ does to highland climates.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Latitude does to climate distributions on Earth...

Question 11

A rectangular graph that shows the mean monthly temperatures and total monthly precipitation is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  analemma. 
B)  isotherm. 
C)  wind rose. 
D)  climatograph. 
E)  climograph. 
A)  analemma. 
B)  isotherm. 
C)  wind rose. 
D)  climatograph. 
E)  climograph.

Question 12

The climate of Baghdad,Iraq,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
B)  tropical savanna. 
C)  hot low-latitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude desert. 
E)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
A)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
B)  tropical savanna. 
C)  hot low-latitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude desert. 
E)  hot low-latitude steppe.

Question 13

Palynologists study prehistoric climate change by dating tree rings,and paleoclimatologists study pollen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The most widely used climate classification system was developed by __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most widely used climate classification system...

Question 15

The climograph of Yinchuan,China,shows

Accepted Answer

A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
E)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
E)  Mediterranean dry-summer.

Question 16

The climate of the location in Austria shown below is

Accepted Answer

A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  highland. 
C)  subarctic. 
D)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
E)  humid continental hot-summer. 
A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  highland. 
C)  subarctic. 
D)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
E)  humid continental hot-summer.

Question 17

Meteorological research is important to geography but has little importance to other scientific disciplines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Climate classification aims to identify definable __________ patterns based on climate variables such as temperature and precipitation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Climate classification aims to identify definable __________...

Question 19

General circulation models consistently indicate that the temperature of the Earth will warm indefinitely.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The climate zone shown on the map below is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap. 
A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap.

Which of the following are types of D climates?

Weather and climate are interchangeable terms.

The climate BEST associated with the Amazon Basin,Indonesia,and Cameroon is

What does palynology use to reconstruct climate?

The tundra climate,designated as ET,is noted for losing the largest amount of its solar radiation by reflection.

The climate of Nome,Alaska,shown below,is

The climate most noted for its summer drought and winter precipitation pattern is the Mediterranean.

Cfa differs from Cwa climate by a distinct winter dry period.

Select the characteristics that are associated with subarctic climates.

Latitude does to climate distributions on Earth what __________ does to highland climates.

A rectangular graph that shows the mean monthly temperatures and total monthly precipitation is a(n)

The climate of Baghdad,Iraq,shown below,is

Palynologists study prehistoric climate change by dating tree rings,and paleoclimatologists study pollen.

The most widely used climate classification system was developed by __________.

The climograph of Yinchuan,China,shows

The climate of the location in Austria shown below is

Meteorological research is important to geography but has little importance to other scientific disciplines.

Climate classification aims to identify definable __________ patterns based on climate variables such as temperature and precipitation.

General circulation models consistently indicate that the temperature of the Earth will warm indefinitely.

The climate zone shown on the map below is

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Exam 9: Global Climates and Global Climate Change

Which of the following are types of D climates?

Weather and climate are interchangeable terms.

The climate BEST associated with the Amazon Basin,Indonesia,and Cameroon is

What does palynology use to reconstruct climate?

The tundra climate,designated as ET,is noted for losing the largest amount of its solar radiation by reflection.

The climate of Nome,Alaska,shown below,is

The climate most noted for its summer drought and winter precipitation pattern is the Mediterranean.

Cfa differs from Cwa climate by a distinct winter dry period.

Select the characteristics that are associated with subarctic climates.

Latitude does to climate distributions on Earth what __________ does to highland climates.

A rectangular graph that shows the mean monthly temperatures and total monthly precipitation is a(n)

The climate of Baghdad,Iraq,shown below,is

Palynologists study prehistoric climate change by dating tree rings,and paleoclimatologists study pollen.

The most widely used climate classification system was developed by __________.

The climograph of Yinchuan,China,shows

The climate of the location in Austria shown below is

Meteorological research is important to geography but has little importance to other scientific disciplines.

Climate classification aims to identify definable __________ patterns based on climate variables such as temperature and precipitation.

General circulation models consistently indicate that the temperature of the Earth will warm indefinitely.

The climate zone shown on the map below is

Introduction to Physical Geography

The Geographers Tools

Earth-Sun Geometry and the Seasons

The Global Energy System

Global Temperature Patterns

Atmospheric Pressure, wind, and Global Circulation

Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation

Air Masses and Cyclonic Weather Systems

Plant Geography

The Global Distribution and Character of Soils

Earth S Internal Structure, rock Cycle, and Geologic Time

Tectonic Processes and Landforms

Weathering and Mass Movements

Groundwater and Karst Landscapes

Fluvial Systems and Landforms

Glacial Geomorphology: Processes and Landforms

Arid Landscapes and Eolian Processes

Coastal Processes and Landforms

Population Growth and Environmental Impacts

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