Question 1

northern arctic parts of Alaska and Canada have __________.

Accepted Answer

long and cold winters, short and cool summers

Answer

a wet season and a dry season

Answer

cold winters, and hot, humid summers

Question 2

The climate between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is ______.

Accepted Answer

warm all year

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hot and dry all year

Question 3

Why is the Southeast region the only region in the US where crops like cotton can grow?

Accepted Answer

the humid subtropical climate with a longer growing season

Answer

its plentiful rainfall and snowy winters

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its short growing season and dry climate

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it has summers with many droughts

Question 4

What is the climate of the Great Plains?

Accepted Answer

cold, snowy winters and hot humid summers

Answer

cold and windy all year long

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warm all year long

Answer

warm winters and cool summers

Question 5

Drought can sometimes affect the Great Plains, and in 1930, caused the _______.

Accepted Answer

Dust Bowl

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Chip Bowl

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Dirty Bowl

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Windy Bowl

Question 6

New York and the Northeast part of the US has a ____________.

Accepted Answer

temperate climate

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warm climate

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cool climate

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arid climate

Question 7

rainfall and snowfall are examples of _________.

Accepted Answer

precipitation

Question 8

moving streams of water are called _______

Accepted Answer

currents

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streams

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waves

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rivers

Question 9

The United States has many different types of climates.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 10

All of these are climates found in the central US, except:

Accepted Answer

Tundra

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Steppe

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Humid Subtropical

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Humid Continental

Question 11

Hawaii's climate can be described as _______.

Accepted Answer

Tropical wet

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Subtropical

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Steppe

Answer

Mediterranean

Question 12

The climate in Los Angeles, California can be described as ______, or mild wet winter and hot, dry summer.

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean

Answer

Steppe

Answer

Highland

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Subtropical

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