Quiz: Atmospheric Circulation and Desertification
Eduqas C112QS GCSE Geography B
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Building on what you've learned about desertification and vulnerable areas, let's test your understanding of atmospheric circulation and how it connects to desertification!
Which cell is responsible for creating deserts near 30° latitude?
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Which of the following factors contribute to desertification? (Select all that apply)
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Atmospheric circulation causes air to rise at the {{blank0}}, where it cools and condenses, and to sink at {{blank1}}, causing dry conditions.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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If global temperatures increase by 2°C, how much higher might evaporation rates become (assuming evaporation increases by 10% per degree)?
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What type of biome is typically found at 30° latitude due to atmospheric circulation?
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Which of the following are impacts of desertification? (Select all that apply)
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What process leads to the sinking of dry air at 30° latitude?
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Desertification can be slowed by improving {{blank0}} practices and reducing {{blank1}}.
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