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$100 Question from C1

Hot air is heavier than cold air. TRUE or FALSE?

$100 Answer from C1

False.Warm air rises and cold air sinks.

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$200 Question from C1

Temperatures decrease as elevationincreases. TRUE or FALSE?

$200 Answer from C1

TRUE

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$300 Question from C1

Our most diverse habitats are located in the highlands. TRUE or FALSE.

$300 Answer from C1

FALSETropical rain forests are our mostdiverse habitats.

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$400 Question from C1

The natural disasters most likely to occur in our area are: tornadoes, blizzards, and thunderstorms. TRUE or FALSE

$400 Answer from C1

TRUE

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$500 Question from C1

Reforestation in the term for cuttingdown forestland. TRUE or FALSE

$500 Answer from C1

FALSE.Deforestation is the term for cuttingdown forests. Reforestation is the term for planting new trees in theareas that were harvested.

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$100 Question from C2

The spread of desert like conditions

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What is desertification?

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$200 Question from C2

A region’s average weather conditions over a long period.

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What is climate?

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$300 Question from C2

The place where two air massesof different temperatures or moisture content meet.

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What is a front?

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$400 Question from C2

Any material in nature that people use and value.

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What are natural resources?

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$500 Question from C2

Non-renewable resources that formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals.

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What are fossil fuels?

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$100 Question from C3

The definition of a rain shadow

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What is a dry area on the mountainside facing away from the direction of the wind?.

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$200 Question from C3

Petroleum, coal, and natural gas

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What are three types of fossil fuels?

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$300 Question from C3

The four factors that affect climate.

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What are sun and location, wind, water, and mountains?

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$400 Question from C3

The latitudes located near the equator.

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What are the lower latitudes?

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$500 Question from C3

They are renewable resources.

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What are wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, and hydroelectric energy?

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$100 Question from C4

These three things are what geographers use to determine climate zones.

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What are temperature, precipitation, and native plants?

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$200 Question from C4

These are the five major climate zones.

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What are tropical, dry, temperate, polar, and highlands?

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$300 Question from C4

This sub-climate zone is located on east coasts and the interiors of the middle latitudes; there are four distinct seasons with mixed forests.

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What is the humid continental sub-climate zone?

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$400 Question from C4

This sub-climate zone is in the polar regions with freezing cold temperatures; snow and ice, little precipitation and no vegetation.

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What is the ice cap sub-climate zone?

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$500 Question from C4

This climate zone is located on and near the equator. It includes two sub-climate zones that are warm all year long.

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What is the tropical climate zone?

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$100 Question from C5

Describe the location.

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$200 Question from C5

Where is this place located and how do you know this?

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$300 Question from C5

In regards to precipitation and temperature, what characteristics of climate can you observe?

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$400 Question from C5

Based on your observations, which climate zone is this place located within? How do you know this?

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$500 Question from C5

Name the sub-climate zone.

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