2. Chapter 26 Climate

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5. Category 1 $200 A region that receives 8 hours of sunlight in December and 16 hours of light in June is located at about latitude?

6. Category 1 $400 When average daily temperatures are plotted on a map, the boundaries of the zones formed coincide roughly with _________?

7. Category 1 $600 The tundra climate has a lower yearly temperature range than the subarctic climate because the tundra is _______ __ ___ _____?

8. Category 1 $800 What is the name of a warm, dry wind that flows down the Alps?

9. Category 1 $1000 Forests can modify local climate by reducing ________?

10. Category 1 $200-Answer 45º north latitude.

11. Category 1 $400-Answer Lines of Latitude

12. Category 1 $600-Answer Closer to the ocean

13. Category 1 $800-Answer foehn

14. Category 1 $1000-Answer wind speed

15. Category 2 $200 At the equator, the sun’s rays strike the earth’s surface at about what angle?

16. Category 2 $400 Which climate is characterized by mild winters and warm, humid summers?

17. Category 2 $600 Which of these conditions describes a moving air mass that encounters a mountain range?

18. Category 2 $800 Which type of climate does much of the interior of Australia have?

19. Category 2 $1000 Why do rural areas usually have a lower average temperature than cities?

20. Category 2 $200-Answer 90 o

21. Category 2 $400-Answer humid subtropical

22. Category 2 $600-Answer moisture content decreases

23. Category 2 $800-Answer tropical desert

24. Category 2 $1000-Answer because of more transpiration by vegetation.

25. Category 3 $200 What is the climate in which the vegetation consists of lichen, mosses, and small flowering plants called?

26. Category 3 $400 What climate has wet summers and dry winters?

27. Category 3 $600 Which type of vegetation is characteristic of subarctic climates?

28. Category 3 $800 Which region has a very large annual temperature range and a very small daily temperature range?

29. Category 3 $1000 In which type of climate are the jungles of southern Asia located?

30. Category 3 $200-Answer tundra

31. Category 3 $400-Answer tropical savanna

32. Category 3 $600-Answer cone-bearing trees

33. Category 3 $800-Answer polar

34. Category 3 $1000-Answer Rain forest

35. Category 4 $200 Which middle-latitude climate receives the greatest average amount of yearly rainfall?

36. Category 4 $400 Where do maritime tropical air masses develop?

37. Category 4 $600 In which climate would dense forests of mixed broad-leaf and needle-leaf trees most likely grow?

38. Category 4 $800 What is the name of the wind that flows down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains?

39. Category 4 $1000 About how many hours of sunlight are received each day along the equator?

40. Category 4 $200-Answer humid subtropical

41. Category 4 $400-Answer close to the equator

42. Category 4 $600-Answer marine west-coast

43. Category 4 $800-Answer chinook

44. Category 4 $1000-Answer 12

45. Final Jeopardy Temperature Range

46. Final Jeopardy You have 1 minute to consult… In which climate would the largest yearly temperature range usually be found?

47. Final Jeopardy You have 30 seconds to consult… In which climate would the largest yearly temperature range usually be found?

48. Final Jeopardy You have 15 seconds to consult… In which climate would the largest yearly temperature range usually be found?

49. Final Jeopardy Time Is Up In which climate would the largest yearly temperature range usually be found?

50. Final Jeopardy - Answer Subarctic

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