The Köppen Classification System for Climate Is Widely Used Because

question 46

Multiple Choice

The Köppen classification system for climate is widely used because _______.

• A)it is easy to use,and it covers the most affluent parts of the world,including Europe,the U.S.and north Africa
• B)it is easy to use,and it covers the most populated areas of the earth and the oceans
• C)it uses easily obtained data,and the system is relatively unambiguous
• D)it uses easily obtained data and can cover a large area with a single classification
• E)it is a highly evolved classification system that has been carefully refined and improved over more than a century so that it meets the complex needs of a modern society

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Definitions:

Marker Events

Events that are used as criteria for adulthood, including completing formal education, entering the adult workforce, leaving the family home, getting married, and becoming a parent.

Dualistic Decisions

Thinking that categorizes concepts, values, and perspectives into two opposite categories, such as good or bad, right or wrong, frequently observed in early stages of cognitive development.

Adult Rituals

Traditional or customary practices performed by adults, often signifying important life events or milestones.

Emerging Adulthood

A developmental phase ranging from the late teens through the twenties, marked by exploration and transition.