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Climate Model Practice Quiz

Question 1 of 5

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Climate models use small boxes called __________ as the basic unit of the model.

Select one of the following:

  • squares

  • grids

  • bits

  • states

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Question 2 of 5

1

Complex climate models use _________ of grids to cover the earth.

Select one of the following:

  • dozens

  • hundreds

  • thousands

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Question 3 of 5

1

A climate model grid box might contain information about...

Select one of the following:

  • air temperature

  • incoming solar radiation

  • land and ocean terrain percentage

  • all of the above

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Question 4 of 5

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Single grids used in climate models have no impact on surrounding grids.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 5

1

The following describes a climate model...

Select one of the following:

  • a mathematical computation

  • uses the laws of physics

  • uses grids

  • is able to predict past and present climate

  • all of the above

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