7.5 - Factors Influencing Climate
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What does latitude refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how location on a map is measured.
How does altitude affect temperature?
💡 Hint: Imagine climbing a mountain.
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What factor is primarily responsible for climate differences at varying latitudes?
💡 Hint: Think about how far from the equator a place is.
True or False: Higher altitudes result in warmer temperatures.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you climb a mountain.
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Analyze how changing ocean temperatures due to climate change could affect global weather patterns and give an example of one possible outcome.
💡 Hint: Consider how ocean currents distribute heat globally.
Discuss the significance of understanding air masses when forecasting weather changes. Provide a specific weather scenario where air mass knowledge could be beneficial.
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of warm and cold fronts.
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