Different Climates - Unit 5 Lesson 2

Changes in the pressure of the atmosphere cause the movement of air called wind. 

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• False

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A cold and wet climate will probably receive very little precipitation.

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• False

 Deserts are environments with a high humidity.

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• False

Areas near the coast often have a more moderate climate than inland areas.

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• False

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A city in the United States that is north near the Canadian border is probably warmer than a city that is south near the Gulf of Mexico. 

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• False

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Temperate climates usually have four seasons.

• True

• False

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Which city is most likely to be the coldest?

• Austin, TX

• Billings, MT

• Cheyenne, WY

• New Orleans, LA

The pattern of seasonal weather that happens year after year is called

• weather

• season

• climate

• precipitation

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If a person moved from a cool and wet region to a warm and dry region, which change would the person not have to make?

• wear cooler clothing

• plant bushes that need less water

• wear a thick insulated coat

• play outside in the morning and late afternoon instead of the middle of the day

 An area with similar patterns of temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind is a _____.

• climate region

• hemisphere

• continent

• state

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