28.3 And 28.4

Question 1

A climate that is strongly affected by an ocean

Answer 1

Maritime climate

Question 2

A climate that is not directly affected by an ocean

Answer 2

Continental climate

Question 3

Blows from over the the water toward land in the afternoon ,when the land is warmer than the water

Answer 3

Sea breeze

Question 4

what is climate

Answer 4

long-term average weather conditions

Question 5

what is weather

Answer 5

day to day weather condition

Question 6

what are the 5 spheres

Answer 6

atmosphere
biosphere 
cryosphere 
hydrosphere 
lithosphere

Question 7

what is atmosphere

Answer 7

the air around us

Question 8

what is biosphere

Answer 8

everything organic

Question 9

what is hydrosphere

Answer 9

includes liquid water

Question 10

what is cryosphere

Answer 10

includes frozen water

Question 11

what is lithosphere

Answer 11

earth’s outermost layer

Question 12

what is the primary factor that influences climate given location

Answer 12

latitude

Question 13

where is the solar radiation most intense the most

Answer 13

equator

Question 14

at what degrees do the sun rays hit earths surface at the tropic zone

Answer 14

90 degree

Question 15

at what degrees does the sun rays hit earth’s surface at the temperate zone

Answer 15

45 degrees

Question 16

at what degrees does the sun’s rays hit the polar zones

Answer 16

30 degrees

Question 17

what zone are we located in

Answer 17

temperate

Question 18

what other factor determine climate

Answer 18

precipitation
mountains
water

Question 19

what is the windward side like on a mountain

Answer 19

cool and wet

lot of vegetation

Question 20

what is the leeward side like on a mountain

Answer 20

warm and dry

no vegatation

Question 21

what is a land breeze

Answer 21

air from the land goes to the water

at night

Question 22

which climate zone and what type of vegetation does lamar have

Answer 22

warm semi-arid

grassland

Question 23

An increase in the average temp. of Earth’s near-surface air and oceans

Answer 23

Global warming

Question 24

The warming in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of western South America that occurs every 3-10 years

Answer 24

El Niño

Question 25

Occurs when trade winds in the Pacific are unusually strong and surface water is colder than normal

Answer 25

La Niña

Question 26

what are 2 climate changes that under go

Answer 26

seasonal

long term

Question 27

how do seasonal changes happen

Answer 27

earth revolves around the sun

Question 28

which hemisphere is in summer

Answer 28

hemisphere that is tilted towards the sun

Question 29

what is the period of time when earth was covered in ice

Answer 29

the Ice Age

Question 30

how long ago did world reach it currant pattern

Answer 30

about 3,000 years ago

Question 31

what are some factor that cause climate change

Answer 31

earth’s axis
shape of orbit
timing of the season

Question 32

how do humans created climate change

Answer 32

energy consumption
deforestation
industrial/ agricultural practices

Question 33

what is deforestation

Answer 33

involves the clearing of large areas of forest land

Question 34

how can deforestation create climate

Answer 34

trees remove carbon dioxide

with fewer trees, more Carbon dioxide is released

Question 35

what are 2 ways the carbon cycle affected

Answer 35

deforestation

loss of vegetation