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Which word doesn't describe climate?

long-term

precipitation

general

patterns

Unequal heating of earth's surface causes what?

circulation of the atmosphere and oceans that affect climate

the earth tilting on its axis

the amount of precipitation that falls in a given area

the rotation of the earth around the sun

What is this a picture of?

The path blood takes in a human heart

Global Conveyer Belt

Moving arrows

Directions to the Earth Quick-Step dance

Which one does not affect climate?

uneven heating of surface

latitude

biosphere

wind currents

Explain why the air above the equator is warmer than anywhere else on earth.

The sun's rays are most DIRECT at the equator and it receives more sunlight

Describe the climate on the lee (leeward) side of a mountain range on the west coast of North 'Merica.

DRIER bc it's in the rain shadow.

Explain how LAND heats up and cools- as opposed to water.

heats up quickly, cools quickly- the temp range is big

Which gas is the MOST plentiful in Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

Ocean surface currents, whether they are warm or cold, can affect what?

fish migration

trade winds

the way I teach this class

regional climates

Which one is CC"s favorite?

cookies with chocolate chips

lucy

chocolate snoopy

chocolate raisins

Describe UPWELLING.

When slow moving ocean currents bring cold water up that is rich with nutrients

Which one describes the act of less dense warm air rising, then moving to the side where it cools and sinks?

Global Conveyer Belt

Convection Currents

Salinity Deposits

Density Dips

Which one does not affect climate?

earthquakes

elevation

ocean currents

wind currents

What factor does NOT cause WIND on our planet?

uneven heating

rain

the tilt of the earth

textonic plates