Chapter 2 TEST

1. How many times zones are in the world?

12

24

42

16

2. How much fresh water is found on Earth?

3%

97%

7%

75%

3. Why is Antarctica cold even in summer?

No Direct sunlight

Direct sunlight

No sun

Snow

4. What happens around June 21?

Spring

Fall

Winter solstice

Summer solstice

5. What causes wind?

Vegetation

Desert

Oceans

Climate

6. Under water mountains?

Mantle

Mid ocean ridge

Plate tectonics

Crust

7. Mega continent

Laurasia

North America

Pangaea

World

8. Winds have no positive aspect. They only cause destruction with hurricanes and tornadoes.

True

False

9. Climate is the average weather over ?

A few hours

Many years

1 day

A week

10. Earths tilt is the degree to which Earth leans toward or away from the sun.

True

False

11. Vegetation depends mainly on its climate.

True

False

12. This is the path one body makes as it circles around another.

Rotation

Axis

Orbit

Weathering

13. How many climate zones do we have?

24

5

3

11

14. What helps distribute Earth's heat and shape climates?

Continents

Rain

Oceans

Trees

15. What causes the summer to be hot and the winters to be cold?

Earths orbit

Earths Tilt

Earths Rotation

Earth

16. Climate and vegetation change with elevation.

True

False

17. A tropical climate cannot grow forest since it has year round rainfall.

True

False

18. The removal of small pieces of rock by water, ice, or wind.

Erosion

Weathering

Precipitation

Climate

Chapter 2 Test

1. How many times zones are in the world?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. How much fresh water is found on Earth?

3. Why is Antarctica cold even in summer?

4. What happens around June 21?

5. What causes wind?

6. Under water mountains?

7. Mega continent

8. Winds have no positive aspect. They only cause destruction with hurricanes and tornadoes.

9. Climate is the average weather over ?

10. Earths tilt is the degree to which Earth leans toward or away from the sun.

11. Vegetation depends mainly on its climate.

12. This is the path one body makes as it circles around another.

13. How many climate zones do we have?

14. What helps distribute Earth's heat and shape climates?

15. What causes the summer to be hot and the winters to be cold?

16. Climate and vegetation change with elevation.

17. A tropical climate cannot grow forest since it has year round rainfall.

18. The removal of small pieces of rock by water, ice, or wind.