Which of the following factors does NOT influence climate?
13.3 Characteristics of Biomes

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Dianne King
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Distance from the equator
Altitude
Type of soil
Distance from the sea
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines which plant and animal species can survive in a particular biome?
Soil type and water availability
Temperature and rainfall patterns
Human activity and pollution levels
Latitude and longitude
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a rain shadow?
A region that receives heavy rainfall
The leeward side of a mountain that receives less precipitation
The windward side of a mountain that receives more precipitation
A type of cloud that forms over mountains
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much does the temperature fall for every 100-metre increase in elevation?
0.25 °C
0.50 °C
0.65 °C
1.00 °C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Everest
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Elbrus
Mount McKinley
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are areas at the poles much cooler than areas at the equator?
The poles receive more direct sunlight
The sun's rays are spread over a larger area at the poles
The poles are closer to the sun
The poles have more vegetation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when cold ocean currents flow close to a warm land mass?
Increased rainfall
Formation of deserts
Higher humidity
Increased vegetation
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