chapter 28.4

Question 1

what is climate?

Answer 1

long-term average of weather conditions

Question 2

what is weather

Answer 2

day to day outside conditions

Question 3

what are the fiver sphere the make up earth’s atmosphere

Answer 3

atmosphere 
biosphere 
hydrosphere 
cryosphere 
lithosphere

Question 4

what is atmosphere

Answer 4

includes all the air around us

Question 5

what is the biosphere

Answer 5

everything organic

Question 6

what is hydrosphere

Answer 6

liquid water

Question 7

what is cryopshere frozen water in snow ice and glaciers

Question 8

what is lithosphere

Answer 8

earths outermost layer

Question 9

what is the primary factor that influences climate at any location

Answer 9

latituide

Question 10

where is solar radiation intense earth’s surface

Answer 10

equator

Question 11

at what angle do the sun raise hit the tropical zone

Answer 11

90 degrees

Question 12

at what amgle do the sun raise hit the temple

Answer 12

45 degrees

Question 13

what other factors determine climate

Answer 13

precipitation
mountains
bodys of water

Question 14

what are the conditions like

Answer 14

cold or wet or moist

Question 15

what are the conditions on the lee ward

Question 16

what is the land breeze

Answer 16

wind comes from the land and goes to the water happens at night

Question 17

what type of climate zone and veg. does lamar have

Answer 17

warm semi

grassland veg

Question 18

an increase in the average tempertures of earth’s surface air and ocean

Answer 18

global warming

Question 19

is the warming of the Pacific ocean off the coast of western South America

Answer 19

el nino

Question 20

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

Answer 20

la nina