Practice Factors Affecting Weather And Climate (4.6) - Atmosphere

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Question 1.
What does latitude measure?
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Think of how we know the location of the equator.
Question 2.
How does altitude affect temperature?
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Remember mountainous regions.
3Question 3.
Which factor affects the amount of solar energy received by a location?
- Altitude
- Latitude
- Cloud Cover
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Think about where the sun shines directly.
4Question 4.
True or False: Higher altitudes usually result in warmer temperatures.
- True
- False
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Consider how you feel at the top of a mountain.
Question 5.
Predict how climate might differ between a coastal city at sea level and a mountain town high in the Andes. Consider factors like temperature, precipitation, and seasonal changes.
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Use the factors of altitude and distance from the sea to guide your predictions.
Question 6.
You are tasked with planning a new agricultural area. Consider how latitude, altitude, and proximity to water bodies might influence your choices.
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Remember how climates differ based on these factors!

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