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UNIT 4. THE CLIMATE AND BIOCLIMATIC ZONES

Question 1 of 10

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The state of the atmosphere over one place at a specific time. Weather is made up of multiple parameters, including air temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, precipitation, solar radiation, and wind. The weather is changeable

Select one of the following:

  • Climate

  • Atmospheric weather

  • Atmosphere

  • Temperature

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

The science that studies the weather and its changes

Select one of the following:

  • Climatology

  • Climate

  • Atmospheric weather

  • Meteorology

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

The science that studies the various types of climate

Select one of the following:

  • Meteorology

  • Clima

  • weather

  • climatology

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

It is the lower layer of the atmosphere´s layers. It is located between the Earth´s surface and an altitude of 12 km and produces the planet´s meteorological and climatic phenomena.

Select one of the following:

  • Troposphere

  • Exosphere

  • Ozono

  • Atmosphere

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

It is the gaseous layer that surrounds the Earth and is bound to it by the force of gravity. It is composed of air, which is made up of water vapour and a mixture of gases (including nitrogen, oxygen, ozone and carbon dioxide).

Select one of the following:

  • Troposphere

  • Atmosphere

  • Lithosphere

  • None of the answers is right

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

It is the amount of heat in the air.

Select one of the following:

  • Clima

  • Presure

  • Temperature

  • Wind

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

It is the water that falls on the Earth´s surface from the clouds (rain, snow or hail)

Select one of the following:

  • Wind

  • Precipitation

  • Sea

  • Vapor

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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It is the weight of a column of air on a place.

Select one of the following:

  • Atmospheric pressure

  • Atmospheric weather

  • Wind

  • Tornado

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

It is the horizontal movement of air.

Select one of the following:

  • Tornado

  • Wind

  • Pressure

  • None of the answers is right

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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The general weather conditions of a region, averaged over a series of years. Climate is identified by measuring the average temperature and precipitation levels of a place throughout the year.

Select one of the following:

  • Temperature

  • Atmospheric weather

  • Climate

  • Climatology

Explanation