Geography: Climate · Class 9 · CBSE Social Science
What does the term 'climate' signify?
Practice question from Geography: Climate (Class 9 · CBSE Social Science), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-9B3340
What does the term 'climate' signify?
- A.The weather conditions of a place for a short period of time
- B.The sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time (more than 30 years)Correct answer
- C.The atmospheric conditions of a specific day
- D.Day-to-day changes in temperature and rainfall
Solution
Climate refers to the sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time, typically 30 years or more.
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