7.1 - Introduction to World Climate
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Practice Questions
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What defines 'climate'?
💡 Hint: Think about time span.
How does latitude affect climate?
💡 Hint: Consider proximity to the equator.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What term refers to long-term weather averages?
💡 Hint: It deals with decades, not days.
True or False: Weather and climate are the same.
💡 Hint: Think of climate spans vs weather spans.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how changing ocean currents due to climate change might affect the coastal climate of a specific region.
💡 Hint: Consider how currents warm or cool areas.
Discuss the implications of altitude changes in urban planning for cities located at high elevations.
💡 Hint: Think about how temperature changes in mountains.
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