Practice Distance From The Sea (4.6.3) - Atmosphere

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Question 1.
What effect does being near the sea have on temperature?
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Think about how the ocean interacts with heat.
Question 2.
Name one advantage of coastal climates.
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Consider what happens to humidity near water.
3Question 3.
What effect does distance from the sea have on coastal temperatures?
- Increases temperature fluctuations
- Moderates temperatures
- Makes it colder
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Look for the word that describes stability.
4Question 4.
Coastal areas are usually more humid than inland areas. True or False?
- True
- False
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Think about where the moisture comes from.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of climate differences between an inland city like Denver and a coastal city like Miami in terms of agriculture.
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Consider how consistent weather aids farming.
Question 6.
Predict what would happen if a city's distance from the sea increased significantly. How would its climate change?
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Think about the role of water in temperature control.

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