Question 1

The climate in North Korea,southern Michigan,Iowa,and northern Ohio and Indiana is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  humid continental hot-summer. 
D)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
E)  marine west-coast. 
A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  humid continental hot-summer. 
D)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
E)  marine west-coast.

Question 2

The climate of McMurdo Station,Antarctica,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 3

The climatic effect that influences precipitation and air flow locally is

Accepted Answer

A)  latitude 
B)  seasonality 
C)  air mass circulation 
D)  maritime vs. continental relationships 
E)  topographic effects 
A)  latitude 
B)  seasonality 
C)  air mass circulation 
D)  maritime vs. continental relationships 
E)  topographic effects

Question 4

The climate of Chicago,Illinois,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental hot-summer. 
B)  humid continental mild-summer. 
C)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
D)  subarctic. 
E)  marine west-coast. 
A)  humid continental hot-summer. 
B)  humid continental mild-summer. 
C)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
D)  subarctic. 
E)  marine west-coast.

Question 5

The climograph of Rome,Italy,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

"The barometric pressure is 1015 mb" is a statement about climate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time is climate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

If palynology discovers a shift from spruce to oak to grasses,what can be inferred?

Accepted Answer

A)  a gradual cooling and moistening 
B)  a rapid cooling and drying 
C)  a gradual warming and drying 
D)  a rapid warming and moistening 
A)  a gradual cooling and moistening 
B)  a rapid cooling and drying 
C)  a gradual warming and drying 
D)  a rapid warming and moistening

Question 9

Select all of the following that are used to reconstruct past climates.

Accepted Answer

A)  ice cores 
B)  the work of palynologists 
C)  prehistoric written records 
D)  dendrochronology 
E)  fossil evidence 
A)  ice cores 
B)  the work of palynologists 
C)  prehistoric written records 
D)  dendrochronology 
E)  fossil evidence

Question 10

The most widely used system of climate classification in the United States is by:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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Accepted Answer

The Answer of Hot Low Latitude Desert (BWh) and Hot is...

Question 12

In a system such as the earth,information that is returned indicating the impact of changes or actions within the system is called __________ and is considered to be either positive or negative.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a system such as the earth,information...

Question 13

Which of the following statements are true about the Atacama Desert?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the driest place on Earth. 
B)  Continentality and rain shadow are major factors responsible for the dry conditions. 
C)  STH and the ITCZ are major factors responsible for the dry conditions. 
D)  It is the second driest place on Earth, behind the Sahara Desert. 
E)  Cold ocean current and rain shadow are major factors responsible for the dry conditions.
F) Cold ocean current and STH are major factors responsible for the dry conditions 
A)  It is the driest place on Earth. 
B)  Continentality and rain shadow are major factors responsible for the dry conditions. 
C)  STH and the ITCZ are major factors responsible for the dry conditions. 
D)  It is the second driest place on Earth, behind the Sahara Desert. 
E)  Cold ocean current and rain shadow are major factors responsible for the dry conditions.
F) Cold ocean current and STH are major factors responsible for the dry conditions

Question 14

What is the average periodicity of the orbital eccentricity in the Milankovitch theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  around 16,000 years 
B)  around 23, 000 years 
C)  around 41,000 years 
D)  around 95,000 years 
A)  around 16,000 years 
B)  around 23, 000 years 
C)  around 41,000 years 
D)  around 95,000 years

Question 15

The full name of the driest of the C climates is __________. *Note the answer is a 3-word term.

Accepted Answer

Mediterran

Question 16

A graph that shows mean monthly temperature and total monthly precipitation is a __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A graph that shows mean monthly temperature...

The climate in North Korea,southern Michigan,Iowa,and northern Ohio and Indiana is

The climate of McMurdo Station,Antarctica,shown below,is

The climatic effect that influences precipitation and air flow locally is

The climate of Chicago,Illinois,shown below,is

The climograph of Rome,Italy,shown below,is

"The barometric pressure is 1015 mb" is a statement about climate.

The state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time is climate.

If palynology discovers a shift from spruce to oak to grasses,what can be inferred?

Select all of the following that are used to reconstruct past climates.

The most widely used system of climate classification in the United States is by:

In a system such as the earth,information that is returned indicating the impact of changes or actions within the system is called __________ and is considered to be either positive or negative.

Which of the following statements are true about the Atacama Desert?

What is the average periodicity of the orbital eccentricity in the Milankovitch theory?

The full name of the driest of the C climates is __________. *Note the answer is a 3-word term.

A graph that shows mean monthly temperature and total monthly precipitation is a __________.

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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Exam 9: Global Climates and Global Climate Change

The climate in North Korea,southern Michigan,Iowa,and northern Ohio and Indiana is

The climate of McMurdo Station,Antarctica,shown below,is

The climatic effect that influences precipitation and air flow locally is

The climate of Chicago,Illinois,shown below,is

The climograph of Rome,Italy,shown below,is

"The barometric pressure is 1015 mb" is a statement about climate.

The state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time is climate.

If palynology discovers a shift from spruce to oak to grasses,what can be inferred?

Select all of the following that are used to reconstruct past climates.

The most widely used system of climate classification in the United States is by:

In a system such as the earth,information that is returned indicating the impact of changes or actions within the system is called __________ and is considered to be either positive or negative.

Which of the following statements are true about the Atacama Desert?

What is the average periodicity of the orbital eccentricity in the Milankovitch theory?

The full name of the driest of the C climates is __________. *Note the answer is a 3-word term.

A graph that shows mean monthly temperature and total monthly precipitation is a __________.

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

Filters