2023 Chapter 6, section 1, 2 and 4

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Repeat chapter 6 

section 1, 2 and 4

Onshore winds in the summer will lead to ... near the coast

1. Cooler temperatures
2. Warmer temperaturs

The Gulf Stream is a ocean current coming from

1. Canada
2. California
3. Spain
4. Mexico

Onshore wind is in the Netherlands a western wind.

1. True
2. False

It is summer in the Netherlands and we have a heatwave. What type of wind do we have

1. Onshore wind
2. Offshore wind

Leeward side and rainshadow are the same?

1. True
2. False

What is the difference between the Windward and the Leeward side?

1. The Leeward side is the right side of a mountain
2. The Leeward side is the left side of a mountain
3. There is plenty of rain at the Windward side
4. The Windward side will receive hardly any rain

Look at the map. Which place(s) is/are at the leeward side of the mountain?

1. A and B
2. A and C
3. B
4. C

Which form of relief can you find in the Netherlands?

1. High mountain range
2. Low mountain range
3. Hills and lowland
4. There is no relief

Which form of relief is this?

1. High mountainrange
2. Low mountainrange
3. Hills
4. Lowland

When a region borders the sea on three sides, we call that...

1. three-border-island
2. peninsula
3. multicultural
4. An ethnic region

Drag the words to the correct places on the drawing

Windward side

Leeward side

Relief rainfall

Rain shadow

Where is carbon stored long-term?

1. Atmosphere
2. Clouds
3. Soil
4. Fossil fuels

What process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

1. Decomposition
2. Photosynthesis
3. Combustion
4. Respiration

What is a consequence of the enhanced greenhouse effect?

1. Global warming
2. Decreased atmospheric pressure
3. Climate change
4. Cooling of the oceans

What is the greenhouse effect?

1. Absorption of sunlight only
2. Natural process of warming
3. Trapping of heat by gases
4. Decrease in Earth's temperature

What causes the enhanced greenhouse effect?

1. Natural volcanic eruptions
2. Increased greenhouse gas emissions
3. Human activities like fossil fuel burning
4. Decrease in atmospheric CO2

What is a major effect of desertification?

1. Increase in freshwater sources
2. Growth of urban areas
3. Loss of arable land
4. Rise in population density

What is a primary cause of sea level rise?

1. Increased solar activity
2. Earthquakes
3. Melting polar ice caps
4. Volcanic eruptions

Which factor contributes to desertification?

1. Deforestation and poor land management
2. Flood control measures
3. Increased biodiversity
4. Urban development

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