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Chapter 14 review

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The amount of thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a material by 1*C is called? Specific Heat
Distinguish between climate and microclimate. Climate is long-term and microclimate is local.
Use the term rain shadow in a sentence. When the plane went over the mountain it started to randomly rain and stop a minute later.
How are climates classified C. by measurements of temperature and humidity.
Describe the climate of an island in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The climate of the water is tested my the relative latitude and altiutde.
Compare the climate on either side of a large mountain range. One could have snow or just land coved with grass but the other side could have just rock.
Distinguish between weather and climate. climate is a large area of long-term temperature and weather is the local momenteral temperature.
Summarize Copy and fill in the graphic organizer below to summarize information about the different types of climate worldwide. Tropical:HOT Dry:HOT MIld:WARM Continental:WARM Polar:COLD
Distinguish between the climate of a coastal location and a location in the center of a large continent. Climate is a long-term temperature and location switches from time to time.
infer how might snow ski on the island of Hawaii. If the tides of the earth move and the island got father from the equator it might snow.
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