Climograph Practice Questions - Sue O'Bannon | Library

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The data used for the climograph of San Diego, CA. was collected over how many years?

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Approximately how many inches of precipitation does San Diego get in January?

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In which month would you be least likely to need an umbrella in San Diego?

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Approximately how many inches of precipitation fall in San Diego during an entire year?

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Which month has the highest average temperature in the "mystery city"?

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What is the average temperature in the "mystery city" during its hottest month?

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What is the average temperature in the "mystery city" during its coldest month?

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What is the temperature difference between the hottest month and the coldest month in the "mystery city"?

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What is the temperature difference between the hottest and coldest months in San Diego?

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Does it ever snow in the "mystery city"? Explain your answer using information from the climograph.

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Use google Earth or the BiomeViewer and the listed coordinates to identify the "mystery city'' on this page.

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Name of city:

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Name of city:

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Which city has the most precipitation during the year?

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In the city with the most precipitation, how many inches of precipitation fall in this city during an average year (estimate the total)?

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For the city on the right, list the type of clothes would you want to have in your closet to wear anytime.

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Explain what type of clothes would you NOT waste your money buying if you planned on living in the city on the right?

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In which city would you expect it to rain during your 4th of July barbecue?

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In which city would your dreams of having a "white snowy New Year's Day" most likely come true?

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Explain your previous answer using information from the climograph.

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After studying the climates of these four cities, San Diego, Chicago, Cheyenne and Tampa, explain which city you would most like to move to and the reasons why.

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The name of this city is:

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Explain how the climograph above is different from all of the others you have looked at.

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During which months of the year could you grow a vegetable garden in this city?

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What city is this?

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Compare this climograph to the one above. Which of these cities gets the most precipitation in December?

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Which one of the cities above is in the tropics?

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Give two reasons that you know which one is in the tropics.

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During which season (winter, spring, summer or fall) would it be the best time to plant crops in this climate (the second climograph?) Explain your answer.

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