Unit 7: Climatic Influences

What is the long-term average weather conditions that occur in a particular region?

• Climate

• Weather

• Climate Change

• Global Warming

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What is any change in Earth’s climate, including global trends in

warming, cooling, precipitation, wind directions, and other

related measures?

• Climate

• Ice Ages

• Global Warming

• Climate Change

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What is an increase in the average temperature of Earth’s surface?

• Climate

• Ice Ages

• Global Warming

• Climate Change

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What is lasting cold periods when glaciers and ice sheets cover much of Earth?

• Interglacials

• Climate

• Ice Ages

• Greenhouse Gas

What is the warm periods that occur between ice ages?

• Ice Ages

• Global Warming

• Interglacials

• Meteor

What is a meteoroid that has entered Earth’s atmosphere and produces a streak of light?

• Meteorite

• Meteor

• Satellite

• Shooting Star

What is a meteoroid that strikes a planet or a moon?

• Meteorite

• Meteor

• Satellite

• Shooting Star

What is the removal of large areas of forests for human purpose?

• Carbon Cycle

• Pollution

• Urbanization

• Deforestation

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What is the development of towns and cities on previously natural areas?

• Carbon Cycle

• Pollution

• Urbanization

• Deforestation

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What is the exchange of carbon that flows among Earth’s systems?

• Hydrogen Cycle

• Deforestation

• Carbon Cycle

• Urbanization

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