GEO 101 Review Questions

Greetings Class,

Hope you are doing well with your studies for the first test on March 7th.

Here are some practice questions for you to review. There is a good chance that you will see these questions on the exam.


Thanks,

TS

1-The __________ process helps to form clouds. (Answer: Adiabatic)

2-The _________ precipitation process forms thunderstorms.
A) Convectional
B) Hydraulic
C) Convergent
D) Orthographic

3- What is the difference between climate and weather?

4- Please describe 3 characteristics of the Dry Tropical Climate?

5- T/F The Heat Island Effect describes why islands are hotter than mainland areas.

6- T/F Lines of longitude, also called parallels, run from pole to pole.

7- T/F Fronts are the boundaries between air masses.

8- T/F The Winter Solstice is the longest day of the year.