Climate Quiz

NAME :____________________________SEC :____________
DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________ 2. The diagram below shows how prevailing winds cause different
Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer . NO weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a
ERASURES. mountain range.
1. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level?

A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. ocean currents
2. The diagram below shows how prevailing winds cause different

weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a
mountain range.
Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains?

Because this is
where air ______.
A. rises and cools C. rises and warms
B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms
3. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a

Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains? place over a long period of time?
Because this is A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather
where air ______.
A. rises and cools C. rises and warms 4. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms A. leeward B. peak C. windward D. rain shadow
3. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a 5.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly
place over a long period of time? towards the leeward side of a mountain?
A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather A. There is too much water vapor.
B. The temperature becomes lower.
4. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation? C. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
A. leeward B. peak C. windward D. rain shadow D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side.
5.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly 6. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold
towards the leeward side of a mountain? weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______.
A. There is too much water vapor. A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
B. The temperature becomes lower.
C. The amount of water vapor is not enough. 7.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have
D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side. different climate?
A. Amount of precipitation differs.
6. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold B. Amount of heat received varies.
weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______. C. Higher altitudes have lower temperature.
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
7.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have 8. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the
different climate? equator?
A. Amount of precipitation differs. A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography
B. Amount of heat received varies.
C. Higher altitudes have lower temperature. 9. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up
D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature. the mountain? The ______.
A. temperature increases as the altitude increases
8. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the B. altitude increases as the temperature increases
equator? C. temperature decreases as the altitude increases
A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases
9. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up 10. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean
the mountain? The ______. currents?
A. temperature increases as the altitude increases A. monsoon B. typhoon C. Coriolis effect D. Greenhouse effect
B. altitude increases as the temperature increases
C. temperature decreases as the altitude increases
D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases 11. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
A. constant B. decreases C. increases D. varies
10. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean
currents? 12. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate
A. monsoon B. typhoon C. Coriolis effect D. Greenhouse effect climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect
the climate of the city?
NAME :____________________________SEC :____________ A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these

DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________
13. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate?
Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer . NO
A. gravity B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
ERASURES.
14.What is the driving force of the climate system?
A. typhoons C. plate tectonics
B. solar energy D. prevailing winds 16. Which are the basis of classifying the types of climate of an
area?
15. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation A. air pollution, wind, and temperature
activity in the atmosphere? B. precipitation, temperature, and wind
C. topography, wind, and water cycle
A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation
16. Which are the basis of classifying the types of climate of an
area? 17. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?
A. air pollution, wind, and temperature A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical
B. precipitation, temperature, and wind
C. topography, wind, and water cycle 18. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas
D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation have a lower temperature range than those inland. Which factor
affects the temperature of an area?
17. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation? A. winds C. distance from the sea
A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical B. altitude D. elevation from the sea
18. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas 19. Which statement BEST describes topography?
have a lower temperature range than those inland. Which factor A. It is the total distance above sea level.
affects the temperature of an area? B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods.
A. winds C. distance from the sea C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator.
B. altitude D. elevation from the sea D. It is the physical attribute, surface shapes and features of an area.
19. Which statement BEST describes topography? 20. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?
A. It is the total distance above sea level. A. top
B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods. B. leeward
C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator. C. sideward
D. It is the physical attribute, surface shapes and features of an area. D. windward
20. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?

A. top
B. leeward
C. sideward
D. windward
NAME :____________________________SEC :____________

DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________

ERASURES.
11. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases? 1. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level?
A. constant B. decreases C. increases D. varies A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. ocean currents
12. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate 2. The diagram below shows how prevailing winds cause different
climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a
the climate of the city? mountain range.
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these
13. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate?

14.What is the driving force of the climate system?

B. solar energy D. prevailing winds
15. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation

activity in the atmosphere? Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains?
Because this is
A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather where air ______.
A. rises and cools C. rises and warms
B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms 4. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate
climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect
3. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases? the climate of the city?
4. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate
climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect 5. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate?
the climate of the city? A. gravity B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these 6.What is the driving force of the climate system?
5. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate? B. solar energy D. prevailing winds
7. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a
6.What is the driving force of the climate system? place over a long period of time?
A. typhoons C. plate tectonics A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather
B. solar energy D. prevailing winds
7. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a 8.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have
place over a long period of time? different climate?
A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather A. Amount of precipitation differs.
C. Higher altitudes have lower temperature.
8.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
different climate?
A. Amount of precipitation differs. 9. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the
B. Amount of heat received varies. equator?
C. Higher altitudes have lower temperature. A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography
D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
10. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up
9. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the the mountain? The ______.
equator? A. temperature increases as the altitude increases
A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography B. altitude increases as the temperature increases
10. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases
the mountain? The ______.
C. temperature decreases as the altitude increases 11. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean
D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases currents?
A. monsoon B. typhoon C. Coriolis effect D. Greenhouse effect

NAME :____________________________SEC :____________ activity in the atmosphere?
DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________
A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather
Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer . NO 13. Which are the basis of classifying the types of climate of an
ERASURES. area?
A. air pollution, wind, and temperature
1. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level? B. precipitation, temperature, and wind
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. ocean currents C. topography, wind, and water cycle
D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation
weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a 14. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?
mountain range. A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical
15. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas
have a lower temperature range than those inland. Which factor
A. winds C. distance from the sea
B. altitude D. elevation from the sea
16. Which side of the mountain often receives the most

precipitation?
A. leeward B. peak C. windward D. rain shadow
Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains? 17.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly
Because this is towards the leeward side of a mountain?
where air ______. A. There is too much water vapor.
A. rises and cools C. rises and warms B. The temperature becomes lower.
B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms C. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side.
3. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
A. constant B. decreases C. increases D. varies 18. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold
weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______.
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
19. Which statement BEST describes topography? A. top
A. It is the total distance above sea level. B. leeward
B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods. C. sideward
C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator. D. windward
D. It is the physical attribute, surface shapes and features of an area.

A. top
B. leeward
C. sideward
D. windward
NAME :____________________________SEC :____________

DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________
Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer .NO

ERASURES.

11. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a
currents? mountain range.

activity in the atmosphere?
B. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather

area?
C. topography, wind, and water cycle Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains?
D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation Because this is
where air ______.
14. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation? A. rises and cools C. rises and warms
A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms
15. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas 2.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly
have a lower temperature range than those inland. Which factor towards the leeward side of a mountain?
affects the temperature of an area? A. There is too much water vapor.
A. winds C. distance from the sea B. The temperature becomes lower.
B. altitude D. elevation from the sea C. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side.
precipitation? 3. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold
A. leeward B. peak C. windward D. rain shadow weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______.
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
17.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly
towards the leeward side of a mountain?
A. There is too much water vapor. 4. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate?
B. The temperature becomes lower. A. gravity B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean
C. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side. 5.What is the driving force of the climate system?
18. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold B. solar energy D. prevailing winds
weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______.
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean 6. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a
place over a long period of time?
19. Which statement BEST describes topography? A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather
A. It is the total distance above sea level.
B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods. 7. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up
C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator. the mountain? The ______.
D. It is the physical attribute, surface shapes and features of an area. A. temperature increases as the altitude increases
B. altitude increases as the temperature increases A. monsoon B. typhoon C. Coriolis effect D. Greenhouse effect
D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases 9. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level?

currents?

A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. ocean currents 10. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas
NAME :____________________________SEC :____________ 11. Which side of the mountain often receives the most
DATE :_____________________________SCORE :_________ precipitation?
ERASURES. 12. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
weather conditions on the windward and leeward sides of a 13. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate
mountain range. climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect
14. Which statement BEST describes topography?

B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods.
C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator.

Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains? A. top
Because this is B. leeward
where air ______. C. sideward
A. rises and cools C. rises and warms D. windward
B. sinks and cools D. sinks and warms
2.Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly 16. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation
towards the leeward side of a mountain? activity in the atmosphere?
A. There is too much water vapor.
B. The temperature becomes lower. A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather
C. The amount of water vapor is not enough. 17. Which are the basis of classifying the types of climate of an
D. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side. area?
3. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold B. precipitation, temperature, and wind
weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? The ______. C. topography, wind, and water cycle
A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. distance from the ocean D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation
18. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?

4. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate? A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical
19.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have
5.What is the driving force of the climate system? different climate?
A. typhoons C. plate tectonics A. Amount of precipitation differs.
B. solar energy D. prevailing winds B. Amount of heat received varies.
6. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
place over a long period of time?
A. climate B. monsoon C. topography D. weather 20. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the
equator?
7. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography
the mountain? The ______.
D. altitude decreases as the temperature increases

currents?
10. Land heats and cools faster than the sea. Therefore, coastal areas

precipitation?
12. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?

13. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate

climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect
14. Which statement BEST describes topography?

B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods.
C. It is the curve of the earth and the distance from equator.

A. top
B. leeward
C. sideward
D. windward

activity in the atmosphere?
A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather

area?
C. topography, wind, and water cycle
D. water cycle, wind, and precipitation
18. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?

A. equatorial B. polar C. temperate D. tropical
19.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have

different climate?
A. Amount of precipitation differs.
D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
20. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the

equator?
A. altitude B. latitude C. longitude D. topography

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NAME :____________________________SEC :____________

1. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level?

2. The diagram below shows how prevailing winds cause different

Why do clouds usually form on the windward sides of mountains?

3. Which of the following refers to the atmospheric condition of a

NAME :____________________________SEC :____________ A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these

20. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?

NAME :____________________________SEC :____________

Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer . NO

A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these

13. Which of the following factors DOES NOT affect climate?

14.What is the driving force of the climate system?

15. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation

12. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation

16. Which side of the mountain often receives the most

20. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?

NAME :____________________________SEC :____________

Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer .NO

1. The diagram below shows how prevailing winds cause different

12. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation

B. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather

8. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean

9. Which of the following refers to the height above sea level?

A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these

14. Which statement BEST describes topography?

15. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?

18. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?

8. What causes the clockwise and counterclockwise flow of ocean

11. Which side of the mountain often receives the most

12. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?

13. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate

A. altitude B. latitude C. topography D. all of these

14. Which statement BEST describes topography?

15. Which part of the mountain has more vegetation?

16. What do you call the day-to-day temperature and precipitation

A. climate B. condensation C. precipitation D. weather

18. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?

19.Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have

20. Which of the following is an imaginary line that is parallel to the

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