28.3 Flashcards

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1
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what is climate?

A

weather average over a long time

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2
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what is weather?

A

day to day

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3
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what are the 5 spheres?

A

atmosphere, blosphere, hydrosphere, cryrosphere, lithosphere

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4
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what is the primary factor that influences climate at a given location?

A

latititude

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5
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at which degrees do the sunrays hot temperate zones on the earth

A

45 degrees

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6
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at which angle does the sun hit the polar zones?

A

30 degreees

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7
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which zone is lamar co located in?

A

temperate

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8
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what other factors determine climate?

A

precipitation, mountains, and water

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9
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what is the windward side conditions like?

A

cold

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10
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leeward side conditions

A

little to no verga=etation

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11
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landbreeze

A

wind blows form land to water happens at nighttime

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12
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what type of climate zone and vegetation does lamar have?

A

warm and semi-arid and grassland

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