Chapter 10
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average global temperatures have (inc/dec) by about ___ degrees since 1980. | increased by .9 degrees Celcius
🗑
|
||||
| Diurnal temperature range has (inc/dec) | decreased
🗑
|
||||
| Diurnal temperature range (DTR) | change in daily maximum and daily minimum
🗑
|
||||
| precipitation has (inc/dec) since 1900 | increased
🗑
|
||||
| Sea level rise has (inc/dec) since 1900 | increased
🗑
|
||||
| Snow cover has (inc/dec) since 1900 | decreased
🗑
|
||||
| 2 main reasons for climate change | 1. natural mechanisms
2. human mechanisms
🗑
|
||||
| T/F- Sea levels will continue to rise with the increase of temperatures | True
🗑
|
||||
| General Circulation Model (GCM) | breaks up global areas into boxes and measures temp, precip, humidity, wind and sunlight
🗑
|
||||
| GCM's projects precip to _______ by about ________%. | increase 10-20%
🗑
|
||||
| GCM projects high northern latitudes to experience maximum | maximum warming in high northern latitudes
🗑
|
||||
| GCM precipitation patterns | dry places projected to get drier;
🗑
|
||||
| Top 3 Greenhouse Gases | methane, nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide
🗑
|
||||
| GCM precip projections | increase in temp 1.8-4 degrees C; more intense cyclones/droughts/precip
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
kaileyhughes
Popular Geography sets