
Unit 1 APES
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Science
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conditions are necessary for hurricane formation?
Back
Hurricanes form over warm ocean waters, typically when sea surface temperatures are at least 26.5°C (80°F).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to air pressure as altitude increases?
Back
Air pressure decreases as altitude increases due to the thinning of the atmosphere.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which geographic factor does NOT influence climate?
Back
Longitude does not significantly affect a region's climate compared to latitude, large bodies of water, and mountains.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What urban development can exacerbate flooding?
Back
Expansion of urban areas can increase flooding risk due to increased impervious surfaces and reduced natural drainage.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which biome has precipitation levels similar to deserts?
Back
The tundra biome has low precipitation levels, making it similar to deserts.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of large bodies of water in climate regulation?
Back
Large bodies of water moderate climate by absorbing heat in the summer and releasing it in the winter, influencing nearby land temperatures.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do mountains affect local climate?
Back
Mountains can create rain shadows, where one side receives heavy rainfall while the other side remains dry.
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