Practice Factors Affecting Climate (7.1.3) - World Climatic Types and Climate Change

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Question 1.
What is climate?
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Think of how weather changes every day but climate remains stable over time.
Question 2.
What does latitude affect?
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Remember the equator and why it is warmer.
3Question 3.
What primary factor affects climate by determining the angle of sunlight?
- Temperature
- Latitude
- Altitude
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Think about the equator and where it is.
4Question 4.
True or False: Higher altitudes result in warmer temperatures?
- True
- False
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Consider your experiences in the mountains.
Question 5.
Discuss how different factors combined can lead to a specific climate type in an area, such as the Mediterranean climate.
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Consider how the coastal position and prevailing winds affect rainfall distribution.
Question 6.
Evaluate how urbanization might change the natural climate influencing factors in a region.
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Think about how buildings and infrastructure can change the landscape and air flow.

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