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This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of factors that affect climate and what causes variations

published on May 15, 2020
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What are climatic zones?

Hint: 1 choice
regions on earth's surface based on
average temperature and average rainfall
belts that run vertically on the earth's
surface
places found all around the earth
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How many climatic zones are there?

Hint: 1 choice
5
2
3
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The name of the climatic regions are;

The name of the climatic regions are;
Hint: 1 choice
northern, southern and eastern
tropical, temperate and polar
northern hemisphere, equator, tropic of
cancer
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The sun's rays are at its highest concentration at the;

tropical zone
polar zone
temperate zone
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Why does the temperate zone have lower temperatures than the tropical zone?

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Latitude causes variation in climate because of;

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Distance from the sea influences climate by;

Distance from the sea influences climate by;
Hint: 1 choice
cool beaches
stable temperatures and less variations
more humidity
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continental type climate, can be describe as

Hint: 1 choice
cool summers
warm winters
extreme temperatures based on location
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Explain what occurs during the Maritime effect in winter

10/10

Altitude is describe as;

elevation or height above sea level
surface area
ground level