Factors affecting climate - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 2
How do latitude and altitude typically interact to influence climate?
Latitude has no impact on climate.
Higher altitude amplifies the effects of latitude.
Lower altitude counteracts the effects of latitude.
Why do coastal areas tend to have more moderate temperatures than inland areas?
Because they have lower altitude
Because of the effect of ocean currents
Because they are closer to the equator
Describe how latitude impacts climate and give an example.
Which of the following is a landform with a steep slope?
Plateau
Valley
Plain
Which of the following aspects would receive the most sunlight during the day in the Northern Hemisphere?
North aspect
South aspect
East aspect
How does continentality affect temperature variation in a region?
It leads to more stable temperatures.
It causes more extreme temperature variations.
It has no impact on temperature.
Explain the relationship between altitude and temperature.
How can the aspect of a slope influence vegetation patterns?
Discuss the concept of continentality and provide an example of its effect on climate.
How does slope affect water drainage in a given area, and what are the potential consequences?
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