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________ 1. The climate associated with an oasis surrounded by a desert is an ex

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Question

________ 1. The climate associated with an oasis surrounded by a desert is an example of which of the following?

                        A. maritime climate        B. continental climate    C. microclimate     D. monsoon climate

________ 2. Which one of the following cities has a true maritime climate?

                        A. San Francisco           B. New York                  C. Denver                         D. Boston

________ 3. T or F: During the Pleistocene Ice Age, colder periods alternated with somewhat warmer periods.

________ 4.   In Koppen’s classification of climates, which named climate type is associated primarily with topography rather than with one or more of Earth’s six latitudinal climate zones.

                        A. Humid Tropical          C. Humid (Severe Winter)          E. Polar

                        B. Dry                            D. Humid (Mild Winter)             F. Highland

________ 5. Desert climates are best defined by which average condition of the atmosphere?

                        A. temperature              B. moisture                   C. windiness                        D. pressure

Explanation / Answer

1. C. Microclimate

The presence of small climate inside the climatic condition is known as microclimate

2. A. San francisco

The maritime climate is that the change in ocean will cause change in atmosphere.

3. True

4. E, Polar

The poar climate is defined as extreme summer or winter.

5. Moisture

The abscence of moisture increases the temperature of soil and surroundings.