7 Climate Factors

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The climate of a specific area is affected by a lot of factors. Extreme weather conditions can be dangerous for vegetation and people in the geographical area. Do you understand the factors that affect the environment? Test your knowledge on climatic factors by taking the test below. All the best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is weather?

    • A.

      The short term changes of temperature

    • B.

      The climate of a place

    • C.

      The long term changes of temperature

    • D.

      The environment in a place

    • E.

      The vegetation in a place

    Correct Answer
    A. The short term changes of temperature
    Explanation
    weather is only short term changes because it isn't always rainy, sunny, or snowy 24/4 in a place. Climate is more of a long term since it talks about the average weather of the place.

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  • 2. 

    A climate graph indicates __________________ & _______    _____    ___________       _________________

    Correct Answer
    temperature and the amount of precipitation
  • 3. 

    There are _____ types of climate factors.

    Correct Answer
    seven
    7
  • 4. 

    Which are two types of climate factors?

    • A.

      Global & Conventional

    • B.

      Regional & Conventional

    • C.

      Global & Regional

    • D.

      Regional & Common

    • E.

      Latitude & Longitude

    Correct Answer
    C. Global & Regional
  • 5. 

    The seven climate factors are...??

    • A.

      Wind, Water, Air, Fire, Earth

    • B.

      Airmass, wind system, Ocean currents, Altitude, Longitude, Mountain barriers, Bodies of water

    • C.

      Latitude, wind system, Ocean currents, Altitude, Longitude, Mountain barriers, Bodies of water

    • D.

      Wind system, Ocean currents, Altitude, Latitude, Mountain barriers, Bodies of water, airmass

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Wind system, Ocean currents, Altitude, Latitude, Mountain barriers, Bodies of water, airmass
  • 6. 

    To survive people need basic needs such as..???

    • A.

      Each other

    • B.

      Longitude and latitude

    • C.

      Climate

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. None of the above
  • 7. 

    Vegetation refers to the ___________   ___________    _____________  in an area.(Hint: includes that word GROW and THAT)

    Correct Answer
    plants that grow
  • 8. 

    Natural vegetation is the term used for...???

    • A.

      Refers to the natively grown veggies

    • B.

      Refering to natively grown plants

    • C.

      Refers to invasively grown plants

    • D.

      Refers to commonly grown plants around the world

    • E.

      Refers to rare plants that grows on Earth, but is rarely spotted due to the overuse of it previously.

    Correct Answer
    B. Refering to natively grown plants
  • 9. 

    Humans are a type of natural climate factors

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      Maybe

    • C.

      Idk

    • D.

      Uhh..what is a climate factor??

    • E.

      No

    Correct Answer
    E. No
  • 10. 

    Humans must be considered onde of the most______________ factor affecting vegetation.(Hint: Think of HORRIBLE words!) :P

    Correct Answer
    dangerous
    harmful
    powerful
    toxic
    horrible
  • 11. 

    Light, moisture, nutrients, and heat determines the type of ______________________ grown in an area.

    • A.

      Plants

    • B.

      Vegetation

    • C.

      Flowers

    • D.

      Vegetables

    • E.

      Berries

    Correct Answer
    B. Vegetation
  • 12. 

    Vegetation is mainly caused by _________________.(Hint: Remember the CLIMATE questions!!)

    Correct Answer
    climate
  • 13. 

    The type of soil will determine the type and success of _____________ _________________ in an area.

    • A.

      Natural vegetation

    • B.

      Invasive vegetation

    • C.

      Native species

    • D.

      Invasive species

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Natural vegetation
  • 14. 

    TOP soil is really ____________(Hint: add an S && remember not to answer with CAPITALS!!)

    Correct Answer
    tops
  • 15. 

    Humus is made from...??

    • A.

      Dead animals

    • B.

      Decaying animals

    • C.

      Decaying plants

    • D.

      Dead plants

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Decaying plants
  • 16. 

    Rivers are one of the most important _________________ ____________________.

    • A.

      Physical landmarks

    • B.

      Physical places

    • C.

      Global landmark

    • D.

      Physical feature

    • E.

      Global feature

    Correct Answer
    D. Physical feature
  • 17. 

    Rivers  in spanish is called (just put this question in for fun!)according to google translate

    • A.

      Rìo

    • B.

      Rìvera

    • C.

      Idk

    • D.

      Rio

    • E.

      Rivera

    Correct Answer
    A. Rìo
  • 18. 

    An example of a large city located near water would be, _____________! :D(Hint: Just the one from the textbook, PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY 7)

    Correct Answer
    Winnipeg
    Montréal
    Vancouver
    Moscow
    London
  • 19. 

    A river's start is called the...?

    • A.

      Headquarters or source

    • B.

      Headstart or headquarters

    • C.

      Headstart or source

    • D.

      Headwaters or source

    • E.

      Head-of-a-river or source

    Correct Answer
    D. Headwaters or source
  • 20. 

    The height of land that that divides two drainage basins are called:

    • A.

      Morain

    • B.

      Moraine or divide

    • C.

      Divide

    • D.

      Morain or divide

    • E.

      Moraine

    Correct Answer
    C. Divide
  • 21. 

    The Great Divide is located at...?

    • A.

      North America

    • B.

      South America

    • C.

      Africa

    • D.

      Asia

    • E.

      Europe

    Correct Answer
    A. North America
  • 22. 

    The longest river in the world is called the ___________ _______________. (Hint: The second word is RIVER´and don't forget that the names of rivers are called PROPER NOUNS!!)

    Correct Answer
    Nile River
  • 23. 

    An Oxbow lake is a lake that...?

    • A.

      Was originally a part of a river, but due to currents it became cut-off from the river and became a "C" shaped lake.

    • B.

      Was originally a part of a river, but due to currents it became a part of an other river.

    • C.

      Was originally a part of a river, but due to currents it disappeared and is called an oxbow lake because of its mysterious disapperance!

    • D.

      Was originally a part of a river, but due to currents it became a lake connected to anothe river.

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Was originally a part of a river, but due to currents it became cut-off from the river and became a "C" shaped lake.
  • 24. 

    The two types of drainage patterns are:

    • A.

      Dendritic and Trelllis

    • B.

      Dentritic and Trellis

    • C.

      Dendritic and Tellis

    • D.

      Dendirtic and Trellis

    • E.

      Trallis and Dandratic

    Correct Answer
    B. Dentritic and Trellis
  • 25. 

    A tributary feeds into a _____________?

    Correct Answer
    river

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