World Geography MOY Exam 24/25 Part 3

Front

How does the tilt of the Earth's axis influence the distribution of sunlight across the planet?

Back

It causes varying amounts of sunlight to reach different latitudes throughout the year.

Front

What factor primarily causes the differences in climate between the equator and the poles?

Back

Tilt of the Earth’s axis

Front

The geological features listed in the box are primarily formed by the process of —

Back

plate tectonics

Front

Which of the following is a primary agent of erosion responsible for transporting sediment?
Options: volcanic activity, earthquakes, wind, water, or ice, urban development

Back

wind, water, or ice

Front

What is the primary reason for the arid conditions of the Namib Desert?

Back

Climate

Front

What natural process leads to the formation of the landforms mentioned in the passage?

Back

River sedimentation

Front

What climatic conditions are typically found on the leeward side of a mountain range?

Back

High temperatures and low precipitation.

Front

How does altitude affect the temperature of a region?

Back

Regions at higher altitudes tend to have cooler temperatures than those at lower altitudes.

Front

What is a common weather pattern in European regions with a Mediterranean climate?

Back

Hot, arid summers

Front

The climate pattern shown in the graph is typical of which region? Options: polar regions, temperate zones, equatorial areas, desert regions

Back

equatorial areas