Climate Change — Unit test Answers

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Which correctly lists three places that fresh water is found?

rivers, oceans, lakes

oceans, coastal wetlands, seas

ice sheets, water vapor, rivers

water vapor, streams, oceans

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How does La Niña affect the climate of the Pacific Ocean?

The ocean becomes cooler.

The warm water moves toward the east.

The cold water sinks deeper into the ocean.

The strength of the prevailing winds decreases.

Which phrase describes one type of freshwater wetland?

acidic areas found in northern climates

reservoirs created by dams at the end of rivers

areas of high elevation that feed into river systems

large, deep body of water that contains fresh water

Study the diagram.What is forming in the diagram?

a front

a hurricane

a thunderstorm

a tornado

What happens when volcanoes release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere?

The climate gets warmer.

The climate gets cooler.

Winter becomes longer.

Summer becomes longer.

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