6.ESS2.3 CFU Geographical Features Affect on Climate (6/19/2024)
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Question 1
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The image shows the differences in temperature for land and water in locations P and Q during the day and locations R and S during the night. In which direction will the wind blow during the day and at night?
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Question 2
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Rock and water absorb and release heat differently, causing localized air pressure differences. One result of these differences is land breezes. Which statement is true of land breezes?
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Question 3
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This is a diagram of the air movement on a hot day at the beach. Which statement about the air movement in this diagram is true?
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Question 4
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Which of the following describes the beginning of a land breeze?
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Question 5
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The temperature of the sea is 64degrees Fahrenheit and the temperature of the land is 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following is occurring and when?
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Question 6
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The El Nino is caused by
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Question 7
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If you are a farmer in southern California where it rarely ever rains, when might you want to plant extra crops to make extra profits?
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Question 8
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When would a fisherman in Peru be able to see an increase in profits from catching fish and why?
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Question 9
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Which of the following is a characteristic of El Nino events?
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Question 10
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What happens to the Pacific Ocean temperatures during La Nina?