GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What two factors are used to classify climate in the Koppen climate classification systems?
A
Temperature and air pressure
B
Temperature and precipitation
C
Precipitation and Location
D
Elevation and latitude
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The vegetation that grows in a region is dependent on the temperature and precipitation there, which are two key factors of climate. Areas with more rainfall and higher temperatures contain more forests while regions with less rainfall tend to be deserts.

Detailed explanation-2: -emperature and precipitation are used to classify different climates when using the Kppen climate classification system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Weather Patterns Long-term records of temperature and precipitation reveal climate patterns across continents, delineating them into climate regions.

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