6th Chp 3.1 Weather and Climate

6th Chp 3.1 Weather and Climate

Open Ended

What is weather?

Open Ended

What is climate?

Multiple Choice

The amount of sun at a given location on Earth is determined by all of the following EXCEPT

• tilt

• shape

• movement

• hydrocarbon instances of solar energy

Multiple Choice

Prevailing winds blow in the same direction all the time? True or False

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Ocean currents do not move heat around the Earth. True or False

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Large Bodies of water make the land near them more

• hot

• cold

• mild

• same as the rest of the area

Open Ended

What are some types of severe (bad) weather?

Open Ended

What decreases with elevation?