2. Biogeochemical Cycles Post test

Match the following definitions with their correct term.

What is the difference between climate and weather?

Select ALL of the factors below that affect global climate.

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?

Climates are classified according to which two major factors?

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?

Warm air is                       dense and                             , while cool air is                         dense and                          .

What is the greenhouse effect?

Which of the following is contributing to an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Which of the following have been changed or altered due to climate change ?

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is