Unit 3 Test Review Flashcards

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Terms

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Weather
Humidity
Climate
Condensation
Evaporation
Dewpoint

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What is humidity

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What is the difference between humidity and relative humidity

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What is the difference and similarity between weather & climate
Which is easier to predict

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5
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Factors affecting climate

LOWERN

10 statements

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Latitude
Ocean Currents
Winds & Air Masses (Only one that changes)
Elevation
Relief
Nearness to bodies of water

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Continental vs Maritime

Criteria (3 steps to determine maritime or continental climate)
4 steps
Climate graph

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  1. Average annual temp
  2. Total annual precipitation
  3. Temperature Range
  4. Seasonal distribution of precipitation
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Elevation graph (mountain)

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Types of precipitation

3

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