PCS 5th Climate Zones & Environments

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main factors that shape the climate of an area?
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The main factors include distance from the equator (latitude), elevation, proximity to bodies of water, and wind direction.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which factor does NOT play a role in determining climate?
Back
Wind direction does not play a significant role in determining climate.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of environment is characterized by very little rain and hot days with chilly nights?
Back
Desert.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What environment has water on its surface all year long?
Back
Swamp.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What climate zone is known for having four distinct seasons?
Back
Temperate zone.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What climate zone is typically warm and humid, located near the equator?
Back
Tropical zone.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the climate like in the polar zone?
Back
The polar zone is characterized by extremely cold temperatures and ice.
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