Weather and Climate!

What are examples of weather?

• snow

• florida

• winter

• fall

What is an example of a season?

• winter

• rain

• snow

• California

What is climate?

• The average weather conditions in a place over 30 years

• Sunny weather

• Spring

• the Earth's tilt

What is climate change?

• Earth's average temperature is rising

• A summer day is hot

• Antarctica has a cold climate

What are some results of climate change?

• The glaciers are melting

• Sea levels are rising

• It is hot today

• Florida has hot summers

What are some causes of climate change?

• greenhouse gases

• fumes from cars and factories

• too much CO2 in the atmosphere

• litter on the ground

What are some effects of sea level rise?

• Flooding

• People who live by the ocean will have to move

• Salty sea water may get into our fresh water

• Animals and plants will die

• Nothing. There are no negative effects.

What happens to water when it gets hotter?

• It expands.

• It gets smaller.

• It freezes.

• It gets salty.

What is getting hotter faster?

• Land temperatures

• Sea temperatures

What is the best way we can fight climate change?

• Stop using fossil fuels

• Plant more trees

• Use less electricity and energy

• Drive cars less often

• Vote and protest to demand change