Climate Zones
Greenhouse Gases
Climate
100
The farther you live from an ocean, the more likely your climate will be this. 

What is continental?

100
The gas that is found in our atmosphere but is not a greenhouse gas is this.

What is Nitrogen?

100
Climates are classified according to two major factors. 

What are temperature and precipitation?

200

Sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons are called these. 

What are monsoons?

200
Very small droplets of water.
What is mist?
200

The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is know as.

What is global warming

300

The main climate regions of the world are these. 

What are polar, tropical rainy, dry, temperate marine, temperate continental, and the highlands?

300
A type of precipitation that has many patterns of six sided branches.
What is snow?
300

When the average temperature over a large region

What is climate?

400

Scientists classify climate zones according to these.

Vegetation, temperature and precipitation?

400
The difference between this type of precipitation and sleet is that sleet is frozen water droplets falling and this precipitation is only frozen once it hits the ground.
What is freezing rain?
400

This is affected by latitude, altitude, distance from large bodies of water and ocean currents

What is temperature?

500

Permafrost and mosses, lichens and wildflowers are common in this climate.

What is the tundra?

500
To force rain to fall during a long stretch of drought.
What is cloud seeding?
500
Scientists don’t all agree on the hypothesis of climate change.
What is Climate Variable Hypothesis?
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