FUNDAMENTAL
OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
WORLD CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Q 1 What is temperate
continental climate? Mark (1)
Q 2 Why did
Trewartha recognized only a limited number of climatic
types?
Q 3What
climatic data are used in Koeppens scheme of classifying climates?
Q 4 What is a
climatic region?
Q 5 Name the
two well known classifications of climate.
Q 6 Where is
humid sub tropical climate commonly found?
Q 7 If sun spots
increase, what type of climatic conditions would prevail?
Q 8 What do
you mean by steppe type of climate?
Q 9 Name any
four areas where marine west coast climate (Cfb) is found.
Q 10
Where is cold snow forest climate found? What are its
sub-types?
Q 11 List
the human causes of global warming. Marks (3)
Q 12 How is genetic system of
classification different from empirical classification?
Q 13 What is the reason behind global climate change?
Q 14
Highlight the important feature of ice cap climate (EF).
Q 16 State
the temperature variations observed in A, C and E types of climate.
Q 17 In
which climatic type are the tropical evergreen forests found? What are the
characteristics of this type of climate?
Q 18 “Carbon
dioxide constitutes the largest concentration among the other greenhouse gases
in the atmosphere”. What are the sources of carbon dioxide in the air?
Q 19 What is
the importance of ozone gas?
Q 20 What type
of vegetation would you find in C type (warm temperate) of
climate?
Q 21 Write a
short note on global climatic changes. Marks (5)
Q 22 What are
Green house
gases?
Q 23 Describe
polar
climate.
Q 24 Distinguish
between Genetic, Applied and Empirical classification of
climate.
Q 25 What is
global warning?
Q 26 Describe
Ice Cap Climate(EF).
Q 27 What is
the characteristic of Mediterranean
climate?
Q 28 What is the
green house
effect?
Q 29 How human
activities add methane and carbon-dioxide to the
atmosphere.
Q 30 What
criteria was followed by Koeppen to classify climate?
Q 31 What
are the important features of tropical humid climate?
Q 32 Make a
comparison between climatic condition of “A” and “B” types of
climate.
Q 33 What
are the causes of climate change in the world?
Q 34 Write in
detail the climatic types and sub-type of Koeppen.
Q 35 On the
given map of the world, mark the following according to the climatic
classification given by Koeppen.
1) Distribution of A – Tropical humid climate in world
2) Distribution of H – Highland climate in world
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