Mountain Climate

The higher the altitude, the colder the ___________.

• mountain

• trees

• temperature

• bears

The weather at the top of the moutain is the same as the weather at the bottom of the moutain.

• True

• False

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Is it possible for some mountains to have snow at the top all year long?

• Yes

• No

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The air at the top of the mountain is ______ than the air at the bottom of the mountain.

• more dense

• heavier

• hotter

• thinner

The windward side of a mountain gets more ________.

• wind

• rain

• trees

• bears

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What is the "tree line" of a mountain?

• The line where the most trees are.

• The line where trees are the tallest.

• The line where trees grow the most.

• The line where trees can no longer grow.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Click all of the animals that are found in the Rocky Mountains.

• mountain lions

• snow leopards

• mountain goats

• sheep

What attributes did God give the animals that live in the mountain climate to help them survive?

• He gave them fur.

• He gave them feet and tails that help them balance.

• He gave them 4 legs.

• He gave them paws.

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Thin air has difficulty absorbing and retaining ______.

• trees.

• heat.

• snow.

• rain.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The leeward side of the mountain does not get as much ______ as the windward side.

• cool air.

• heat.

• wind.

• rain.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5