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100

True or False: Climate is short term weather patterns

False

100

True or False: Weather is long term weather patterns

False

100

Which climate best describes the following conditions:

Hot and humid, with significant rainfall, found near the equator.

Tropical

100

Which climate best describes the following conditions: Dry with very little rainfall, extreme temperatures.

Desert

100

Which of the following climates is described as

Moderate weather, with distinct seasons, found in mid-latitudes.

Temperate

200

Which climate best describes the following conditions: Extremely cold, with ice and snow year round, near the poles

Polar

200

Which climate best describes the following conditions: Hot summers, cold winters, found in inland areas away from oceans

Continental

200

True or False: Weather is a short term conditions of the atmosphere in a specific place at a specific time.

True

200

Which of the following key aspects of weather is defined as: the amount and type of clouds present, which can affect visibility and temperature

Cloud Cover


200

Which of the following key aspects of weather is defined as: the movement of air, which can vary in speed and direction

Wind 

300

Which of the following key aspects of weather is defined as: The weight of the air above us;  changes in pressure can signal weather changes like storms or clear skies

Atmospheric pressure

300

Which of the following key aspects of weather is defined as: How clear the atmosphere is, which can be affected by fog, rain, snow, or smoke.

Visibility

300

Is the following example an example of weather or climate?

 

A sunny day with clear skies and mild temperatures

Weather

300

Is the following example an example of weather or climate?

June is on average a gloomy month with clouds in the sky.

Climate
300

Is the following example an example of weather or climate?

A snowy winter day with freezing temperatures and blustery winds.

Weather

400

the amount of moisture in the air, which can affect how warm or cold a place feels

Humidity

400

Prevailing winds and their strength, which influence weather systems and climate.

Wind Patterns

400

Name the three layers of Earth in order

Crust, Mantle, Core

400

What is the role of the asthenosphere for tectonic plates?

moves the tectonic plates like a conveyer belt

400

Name and Draw the three different types of Plate Boundaries

Convergent, Divergent, Transform

500

What is a fault line and which one do we live nearby?

a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.

San Andreas

500

How are Earthquakes measured and what scale do we use ?

Magnitude and Richter Scale

500

What is the difference between P-waves and S-waves?

P-waves are faster/ S-waves are slower
P-waves are first / S-waves are second

500

Today in New Zealand, about 40 buildings have base isolators. Overseas, they are used in ___, ___, ___ and ___.

FILL IN THE BLANKS

Italy, Oregon, California and Japan.

500

In order to reduce buildings from swaying, engineers make sure to have a ______ in the center of the building.

Tuned Mass Damper (TMD)