ocean current and topography

How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a high land?

• The windward receives more precipitation than the leeward.

• The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side

• The leeward side has more vegetation than the windward side

• The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side

What will happen when the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal?

• Clouds form

• Precipitation occurs

• The humidity increases.

• The dew point is reached

Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles?

• great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface

• b. great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas

• less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface

• less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas

It refers to the atmospheric condition of a place over a long period of time.

• weather

• climate

• monsoon

• topography

Which sides of the mountain receives more precipitation?

• peak

• leeward

• windward

• rain shadow

HOW DOES THE OCEAN CURRENT FLOW IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE?

• clockwise

• counter clockwise

• upward

• downward

When ocean currents that bring cold water move towards a coastal region, what is the temperature of the area?

• warm

• cold

• extreme

• moderate