1) The average temperature, wind, humidity, snow and rain in a place over the course of years is called... a) Climate b) Weather 2) Temperate climates can be found... a) near the equator b) in middle latitudes 3) Boreal is a type of... a) hot climate b) cold climate 4) Hot climates can be found within 30°N and 30°S of the equator a) True b) False 5) Temperate climates can be found around 50°N and 50°S of the equator a) True b) False 6) Ireland has a... a) Cool temperate oceanic climate b) Warm temperate oceanic climate 7) Which of these factors influence Ireland's climate? (multiple answers) a) distance from seas and oceans b) altitude and aspect c) latitude d) longitude e) prevailing winds f) cloud cover 8) The North Atlantic Current originates in... a) Mexico b) Columbia 9) Ireland would be as cold as some places in Canada without the NAC a) True b) False 10) Why do Ireland's midlands get very warm in the summer and cold in the winter, but coastal areas don't? a) Our seas and oceans heat up slowly in the summer and cool down slowly in winter b) Our land heats up slowly in summer and cools down slowly in winter 11) The further a place is from the equator, it's more likely to be... a) warmer b) cooler 12) The sun's rays warm the earth's surface evenly a) True b) False 13) Ireland's prevailing wind is... a) North-easterly b) South-westerly 14) A place's height above sea level is known as its... a) Altitude b) Aspect 15) The direction a slope is facing is called... a) Altitude b) Aspect 16) In Ireland, the sun moves in a southerly direction, this means that north facing slopes are warmer than south facing slopes a) True b) False 17) The best place to build a settlement in Ireland is on a south-facing slope a) True b) False

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