Question 1

The climograph of Cairo,Egypt shows

Accepted Answer

A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  cold midlatitude desert. 
C)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
D)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
E)  tropical savanna. 
A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  cold midlatitude desert. 
C)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
D)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
E)  tropical savanna. A

Question 2

A climograph with a midrange curve and predominantly very short or short bars is

Accepted Answer

A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude steppe 
E)  Mediterranean dry-sum.mer. 
A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
C)  cold midlatitude desert. 
D)  cold midlatitude steppe 
E)  Mediterranean dry-sum.mer. C

Question 3

The climates with mean monthly temperatures over 18° C or 64° F are __________ and share that description in their names.

Accepted Answer

tropical

Question 4

The climate of Moscow,Russia,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  tundra. 
C)  subarctic. 
D)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
E)  humid continental cool-summer. 
A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  tundra. 
C)  subarctic. 
D)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
E)  humid continental cool-summer.

Question 5

On a climograph,temperature is shown by bars and precipitation is shown by a line.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The climate extending through Canada and Siberia is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  humid continental hot-summer. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap. 
A)  humid continental mild-summer. 
B)  subarctic. 
C)  humid continental hot-summer. 
D)  tundra. 
E)  ice cap.

Question 7

Environmental changes caused by humans are called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Environmental changes caused by humans are called...

Question 8

The climate at the west coast of India,coastal Myanmar (Burma),Suriname,and Liberia is

Accepted Answer

A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
C)  tropical rainforest. 
D)  tropical savanna. 
E)  tropical monsoon. 
A)  marine west-coast. 
B)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
C)  tropical rainforest. 
D)  tropical savanna. 
E)  tropical monsoon.

Question 9

The statement "It will be 87°F today" is an example of which term?

Accepted Answer

A)  climate 
B)  weather 
C)  paleoclimate 
D)  seasonality 
E)  latitude 
A)  climate 
B)  weather 
C)  paleoclimate 
D)  seasonality 
E)  latitude

Question 10

What is the orbital precession in the Milankovitch theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Earth's revolution varies from circular to elliptical. 
B)  The Earth's axial tilt changes. 
C)  The Earth's rotation changes speed. 
D)  The Earth's North Pole migrates from pointing to Polaris to Vega. 
A)  The Earth's revolution varies from circular to elliptical. 
B)  The Earth's axial tilt changes. 
C)  The Earth's rotation changes speed. 
D)  The Earth's North Pole migrates from pointing to Polaris to Vega.

Question 11

The climate of Seoul,South Korea,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  humid continental hot-summer. 
B)  humid continental mild-summer. 
C)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
D)  subarctic. 
E)  marine west-coast. 
A)  humid continental hot-summer. 
B)  humid continental mild-summer. 
C)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
D)  subarctic. 
E)  marine west-coast.

Question 12

The climograph of New Orleans,Louisiana,shown below,is

Accepted Answer

A)  marine west coast. 
B)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
C)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
D)  humid continental hot-summer. 
E)  subarctic. 
A)  marine west coast. 
B)  humid subtropical hot-summer. 
C)  Mediterranean dry-summer. 
D)  humid continental hot-summer. 
E)  subarctic.

Question 13

Match the climate name with its correct Köppen designation(s): Subarctic

Accepted Answer

A)  Dfb 
B)  Dwc 
C)  Dfa 
D)  Dfc 
E)  Dwb
F) Dwa
G) Dwd 
A)  Dfb 
B)  Dwc 
C)  Dfa 
D)  Dfc 
E)  Dwb
F) Dwa
G) Dwd

Question 14

Which one of the following climates has monthly average temperatures above freezing?

Accepted Answer

A)  H 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  H 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 15

" B" climates are initially distinguished by

Accepted Answer

A)  topography. 
B)  temperature. 
C)  soil type. 
D)  air mass. 
E)  moisture. 
A)  topography. 
B)  temperature. 
C)  soil type. 
D)  air mass. 
E)  moisture.

Question 16

The impact of elevation on the climograph is to lower the height of the line graph.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The climate shown on the map below is

Accepted Answer

A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  tropical savanna. 
C)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
D)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
E)  tropical rainforest. 
A)  hot low-latitude desert. 
B)  tropical savanna. 
C)  cold midlatitude steppe. 
D)  hot low-latitude steppe. 
E)  tropical rainforest.

Question 18

Select the appropriate set of characteristics that describe each climate designation:
 $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } 
\hline \text { 1. Dwa } & { [ 1 ] } \
\hline \text { 2. Dwc } & { [ 2 ] } \
\hline \text { 3. Dfc } & { [ 3 ] } \
\hline \text { 4. Dwb } & { [ 4 ] } \
\hline \text { 5. Dfa } & { [ 5 ] } \
\hline \text { 6. Dfb } & { [ 6 ] } \
\hline \text { 7. Dwd } & { [ 7 ] } \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Answer 1-7 Choices
humid with severe winter,no dry season,hot summer
humid with severe winter,no dry season,warm summer
humid with severe,dry winter,hot summer
humid with severe,dry winter,warm summer
severe,very cold and dry winter,cool summer
severe winter,no dry season,cool summer
severe,dry winter,cool summer

Accepted Answer

Answer 1: humid with severe,dry winter,h

Question 19

The full name of the climate with the greatest range in annual temperatures is __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The full name of the climate with...

Question 20

Of all of the climates,those that have mean monthly temperatures below freezing are D and E.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The climograph of Cairo,Egypt shows

A climograph with a midrange curve and predominantly very short or short bars is

The climates with mean monthly temperatures over 18° C or 64° F are __________ and share that description in their names.

The climate of Moscow,Russia,shown below,is

On a climograph,temperature is shown by bars and precipitation is shown by a line.

The climate extending through Canada and Siberia is

Environmental changes caused by humans are called __________.

The climate at the west coast of India,coastal Myanmar (Burma),Suriname,and Liberia is

The statement "It will be 87°F today" is an example of which term?

What is the orbital precession in the Milankovitch theory?

The climate of Seoul,South Korea,shown below,is

The climograph of New Orleans,Louisiana,shown below,is

Match the climate name with its correct Köppen designation(s): Subarctic

Which one of the following climates has monthly average temperatures above freezing?

" B" climates are initially distinguished by

The impact of elevation on the climograph is to lower the height of the line graph.

The climate shown on the map below is

The full name of the climate with the greatest range in annual temperatures is __________.

Of all of the climates,those that have mean monthly temperatures below freezing are D and E.

Introduction to Physical Geography

The Geographers Tools

Earth-Sun Geometry and the Seasons

The Global Energy System

Global Temperature Patterns

Atmospheric Pressure, wind, and Global Circulation

Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation

Air Masses and Cyclonic Weather Systems

Plant Geography

The Global Distribution and Character of Soils

Earth S Internal Structure, rock Cycle, and Geologic Time

Tectonic Processes and Landforms

Weathering and Mass Movements

Groundwater and Karst Landscapes

Fluvial Systems and Landforms

Glacial Geomorphology: Processes and Landforms

Arid Landscapes and Eolian Processes

Coastal Processes and Landforms

Population Growth and Environmental Impacts

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Exam 9: Global Climates and Global Climate Change

The climograph of Cairo,Egypt shows

A climograph with a midrange curve and predominantly very short or short bars is

The climates with mean monthly temperatures over 18° C or 64° F are __________ and share that description in their names.

The climate of Moscow,Russia,shown below,is

On a climograph,temperature is shown by bars and precipitation is shown by a line.

The climate extending through Canada and Siberia is

Environmental changes caused by humans are called __________.

The climate at the west coast of India,coastal Myanmar (Burma),Suriname,and Liberia is

The statement "It will be 87°F today" is an example of which term?

What is the orbital precession in the Milankovitch theory?

The climate of Seoul,South Korea,shown below,is

The climograph of New Orleans,Louisiana,shown below,is

Match the climate name with its correct Köppen designation(s): Subarctic

Which one of the following climates has monthly average temperatures above freezing?

" B" climates are initially distinguished by

The impact of elevation on the climograph is to lower the height of the line graph.

The climate shown on the map below is

The full name of the climate with the greatest range in annual temperatures is __________.

Of all of the climates,those that have mean monthly temperatures below freezing are D and E.

Introduction to Physical Geography

The Geographers Tools

Earth-Sun Geometry and the Seasons

The Global Energy System

Global Temperature Patterns

Atmospheric Pressure, wind, and Global Circulation

Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation

Air Masses and Cyclonic Weather Systems

Plant Geography

The Global Distribution and Character of Soils

Earth S Internal Structure, rock Cycle, and Geologic Time

Tectonic Processes and Landforms

Weathering and Mass Movements

Groundwater and Karst Landscapes

Fluvial Systems and Landforms

Glacial Geomorphology: Processes and Landforms

Arid Landscapes and Eolian Processes

Coastal Processes and Landforms

Population Growth and Environmental Impacts

Filters