Climates and How They Change

The average of all weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time is called....

• El Nino

• micro-climate

• climate

• greenhouse effect

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The climate in a very small area is a ....

• microclimate

• El Nino

• greenhouse effect

• climate

Does the United States has polar, tropical and temperate climates?

• true

• false

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What is the climate like near the equator?

• polar

• temperate

• tropical

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The climate at the poles is.....

• polar

• temperate

• tropical

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Temperature differences are determined by latitude or the distance a place is from the equator.

• true

• false

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Precipitation causes differences among temperate climates.

• true

• false

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Prevailing winds and ocean currents cannot affect climate.

• true

• false

Answer explanation

Both prevailing winds and ocean currents affect climate.

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What is a short-term climate change?

• polar

• temperate

• El Nino

• microclimate

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Do humans affect the climate?

• yes

• no

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