GY 101 Exam 4 – Islam Questions With
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What is the difference climate and weather? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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You dress for weather and build house for climate. Weather is what you
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get, climate is what is you expect
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What are the basic elements of weather? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Temperature, Humidity, Air Pressure, Clouds, Wind, Solar energy (
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insolation)
What is climatology? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the geographical study of
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climate
What are the 6 climate controls? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. intensity of
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solar radiation (latitude)
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2. distribution of land and water
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3. ocean currents
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4. positions of high and low pressure areas
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5. mountain barriers
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6. altitude
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, What is Koppen's climate system based on? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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(German) based on association between natural vegetation and climate
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patterns
What three letters are used for classifying climate in the Koppen
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system? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Amb
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True or False : Koppen system is the most widely used climate
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classification system? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | | |
What two things are the Koppen system based off of? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Temp and precipitation | |
Name the advantages of The Koppen System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Easy to measure, Measured most often, & Most important
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Name the disadvantages of the Koppen system - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Only average monthly temp and precipitation &Ignored winds, clouds,
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intensity of precipitation | |
How many zones is the Koppen system divided into? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-six
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What is the difference climate and weather? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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You dress for weather and build house for climate. Weather is what you
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get, climate is what is you expect
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What are the basic elements of weather? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Temperature, Humidity, Air Pressure, Clouds, Wind, Solar energy (
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insolation)
What is climatology? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the geographical study of
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climate
What are the 6 climate controls? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. intensity of
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solar radiation (latitude)
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2. distribution of land and water
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3. ocean currents
| |
4. positions of high and low pressure areas
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5. mountain barriers
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6. altitude
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, What is Koppen's climate system based on? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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(German) based on association between natural vegetation and climate
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patterns
What three letters are used for classifying climate in the Koppen
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system? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Amb
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True or False : Koppen system is the most widely used climate
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classification system? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-True | | | |
What two things are the Koppen system based off of? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Temp and precipitation | |
Name the advantages of The Koppen System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Easy to measure, Measured most often, & Most important
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Name the disadvantages of the Koppen system - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Only average monthly temp and precipitation &Ignored winds, clouds,
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intensity of precipitation | |
How many zones is the Koppen system divided into? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-six