Peer2Peer test Ch. 3 Weather and Climate

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Today

A peer test made by 50% of you.

This test is more on the level of the test week test than the self test of yesterday

To the other 50%

If you are feeling confident and you think you can spent your time more useful… You may spent your time on something else.

- You may listen to music

- You MUST be silent

What is the (exact?) difference between “weather” and “climate”?

What is meant with the second letter of the Köppen classification system?

What does the letter B in Bs stand for?

1. Tropical
2. Arid
3. Continental
4. Polar

What does the letter s in Bs stand for?

1. Steppe
2. Savannah
3. Sunny
4. Mediterranean

What happens to the equator when it’s summer for us?

When the ITCZ is overhead, which weather type is most likely? Explain your answer.

How does air pressure affect the temperature?

Why is there almost no rain on the leeward side of the mountain?

1. The rain comes over land so it is dry wind
2. Wait what?
3. Trick question: The leeward side is the wet side of the mountain
4. The rain has already fallen on the windward side

What are the three types of rainfall?

How does Frontal rainfall work?

1. Warm moist wind meets cold wind , forced up, cools down: rain
2. Warm moist air goes up, cools down: rain
3. Warm moist wind is forced up by mountains cools down: rain

How does Orographic rainfall work?

1. Warm moist air goes up, cools down: rain
2. Warm moist wind is forced up by mountains cools down: rain
3. Warm moist wind meets cold wind , forced up, cools down: rain

Where can you find convectional rainfall?

1. "It is conventional rainfall"
2. Warm moist wind meets cold wind , forced up, cools down: rain
3. Warm moist wind is forced up by mountains cools down: rain
4. Warm moist air goes up, cools down: rain

Name three differences between the steppe climate and the dessert climate?

How did it go?

The remaining time: Get studying!

The remaining time: Get studying!