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Factors ofClimate
GeographyClimateNatural
resources
Name that Country!
UK, Russia, GermanyItaly
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Q: 100
Generally speaking, latitude affects climate because the closer you are to the equator, the
_________ it gets
Warmer
Q: 200
True or False
Precipitation changes the temperature.
A:200
False
Q: 300
What factor of climate explains why the Alps
have a highland climate and the Ural mountains
do not?
A: 300
Altitude/Elevation
Q: 400
• Which factor of climate explains why a landlocked region has more extreme fluctuations in temperature from season to season than a region along the coast?
Nearness to land or water
A:400
Q:500
If latitude is a factor of climate, why isn’t longitude? Explain
A:500
Longitude measures east and west not the distance from the equator. Since the earth is spinning, longitude lines help determine time zones, but do not affect climate.
Q:100
Name the country labeled
1
A:100
Q:200
Name the physical feature that contains the countries of Spain and Portugal
A: 200
Iberian Peninsula
Q: 300
Name the physical feature that has its source in the Alps Mountains and passes through several countries before emptying into the Black sea
A: 300
Danube River
Q: 400
Name the twocountries labeled and the physical feature that
contains them
1 2
A: 400
Norway and Sweden and the Scandinavian Peninsula
Q: 500
Name the plain that dominates Europe and 5 countries it runs across
A: 500
European Plain
Possible answers: France, Germany, Poland, Belgium, Netherlands, Lithuania, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Latvia, Estonia
Q: 100
What is a natural resource?
A: 100
A natural resource can be described as a gift of nature. It comes from the
earth and is not man made.
Q: 200
This warm ocean current helps to give the United Kingdom its
mild climate.
A: 200
The North Atlantic Current
Q: 300
Both Germany and the United Kingdom share this climate which is characterized by cool winters, mild summers, and precipitation throughout the year. Name this climate type.
A: 300
Marine
Q: 400
Russia has all of the following climate types
exceptHumid continental
Tundra Subarctic
MediterraneanHighland
A: 400
Mediterranean
Q: 500
Name a country we’ve studied as well as a place in North America that shares
each climate type below.
Climate type Europe North America
1. Marine
2. Mediterranean
3. Highland
4. Humid Subtropical
A: 500Climate type Europe North America
1. Marine United Kingdom, Germany
Northwest coast of U.S. and Canada (Seattle, VanCouver)
2. Mediterranean Italy Southern California
3. Highland Germany & Italy (Alps),Russia (Caucasus Mtns)
Along the Rocky Mtns.
4. Humid Subtropical NE Italy SE United States (Georgia)
Q:100
Most of my country’s people live in the south near our capital.
A:100
Q: 200
My country has an abundance of natural resources such as oil, but my harsh climate to
the north makes it difficult to access these resources.
A: 200
Q: 300
I contain a portion of the Alps Mountains and the Rhine River.
A: 300
Germany
Q: 400What country am I?
1.Two separate countries are located within my borders
2.I have two islands
3.The Po river is located in the northern region of me
A: 400
Q: 500
I am the only country out of the four that does not have coal as a major natural
resource
A: 500
Q:100
Name the line of latitude that separates the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere
A: 100
Equator
Q: 200
Which of the four countries we’ve studied is located in three hemispheres?
A: 200
Q: 300
This physical feature is the source of the Rhine River
A: 300
Alps Mountains
Q: 400
Name the capital city for each of the following countries
1.United Kingdom
2.Germany
3.Russia
4.Italy
A: 400
1. London, United Kingdom
2. Berlin, Germany
3. Moscow, Russia
4. Rome, Italy
Q: 500
This country is located south of the largest country in Europe, north of Romania and east of Poland.
A: 500
Ukraine
Q: 100
Name this character
A: 100
Sponge Bob Square Pants
Q: 200If you lived in Argentina and began traveling north,
would the climate become colder or warmer?
A: 200
Warmer. Argentina is located in the southern hemisphere. Therefore, when you travel north you are getting closer to the equator. Thus, the climate will be warmer.
Q: 300
• What TV show are the characters below a part of?
A: 300
Q: 400
• What is the most abundant resource for both Germany and Italy?
A: 400
Natural gas
Q: 500
What college did Mr. Whitworth attend?
A: 500
Valdosta State University