Final Exam - Unit 5 Flashcards
Where can all of the living organisms in Earth be found
Biosphere
What does all the water and water vapor on Earth makeup
Hydrosphere
The geosphere that is composed of what
All the solid Rocky parts of the
What is the best definition of climate
Average weather of a particular place
What is an example of climate
the average temperature for Miami is 73 degrees
What is the mean of the numbers 2, 5, 1, 1, 9, 1, 2
3
What is the median of the following numbers 4, 6, 3, 3, 5, 3, 4,
4
What is the mode of the following numbers2, 5, 1, 1, 9, 1, 2,
1
What does not affect the climate of an area
Amount of rainfall
Places with blank altitude will have blank climate
High,Cold
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Which of the following places would you expect to have the warmest climate
A place that is very close to the equator
A tropical climate would be blank and located blank
Warm, near the equator
A desert would be an example of what type of climate
Dry climate
Continental climates are typically categorized by what
Warm Summers and cold Winters
The natural process where the sun’s energy is trapped by the atmosphere to make the earth warm enough for life is known as
The greenhouse effect
What is an example of the greenhouse effect
A car parked in the sunlight with windows up
What is not a result of the greenhouse effect
The greenhouse effect is making the Earth too hot to support life
Dams levees and early evacuation are all
Helping protect people from floods
What is not used to warn against tornadoes
Levees
What does the ozone layer protect the Earth from
The Sun’s UV rays
Which of the following is not a realistic way to protect ourselves against the sun’s harmful rays
Only going outside at night