Seasons Quarter 4

Draw

Search and circle the words that relate to weather.

Multiple Choice

The diagram shows a weather process that occurs when a large body of water is located near a mountainous area.

This process causes the area on the side of the mountain opposite the body of water to have

• a wet climate.

• a cold climate.

• an icy climate.

• a dry climate.

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If an area has a very cold climate, it is most likely that the area

• is close to the equator.

• will support tropical plants.

• does not get much sunlight.

• is close to the ocean.

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The parts of the Earth near the equator receive more sunlight than the north or south poles.

How does this impact the climate at the equator?

• It makes the climate warmer.

• It makes the climate rainy.

• It makes the climate dry.

• It makes the climate cooler.

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The fact that water heats and cools more slowly than land causes many different types of weather.

What is the primary source of heat for land and water?

• energy from the Sun

• energy from electricity

• heat from friction in the air

• heat from inside the Earth

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What causes the cycle of seasons on Earth?

• the tilt of Earth’s axis

• the shape of Earth’s orbit

• the direction of Earth’s orbit

• the distance between Earth and the Sun

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What indicates that an area in the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer?

• The Sun is at its lowest point in the sky.

• The Sun is directly over Earth’s north end.

• The Northern Hemisphere receives fewer direct rays from the Sun.

• The northern end of Earth’s axis is tilted away from the Sun.

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What is the weather like?

• rainy

• sunny

• foggy

• stormy

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• sunny

• foggy

• stormy

• rainy

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We often go to the beach in ....

• winter

• summer

• snowy

• spring

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Which symbol shows rainy?

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How's the weather in dry season?

• It's cloudy and cold.

• It's sunny and dry.

• It's cloudy and rainy.

• It's rainy and sunny.