Weather and Climate

The condition of the air outdoors is-

• climate

• weather

• average temperature

When you write down your findings, what are you doing?

• analyzing data

• identifying patterns

• recording data

• forming a hypothesis

All of the following are weather elements Except

• Temperature

• Rainfall

• Humidity

• Dryness

Precipitation is

• rain, mist, snow or hail

• only rain

• only snow or hail

• none of the above

Climate is the average weather conditions recorded over a span of________

• days

• weeks

• years

• few hours

Timmy's teacher sent him to research the two main types of rainfall for his assignment, what are they?

• Heavy rainfall

• relief rainfall

• drizzle rainfall

• convectional rainfall

True or False

Drought and cloudy skies are hazards that are associated with weather?

What term do we use to describe the part of the sky that is covered with clouds?

• cloudy

• cloud burst

• cloud cover

• clouds

Rainfall that occurs in the afternoon and results from the Sun heating the land is called?

• frontal rainfall

• relief rainfall

• a storm surge

• convectional rainfall

It is said that the impact of weather on human activities can be positive or negative

All of the following are possible reasons EXCEPT?

• tropical crops can grow all year round

• drought may cause death

• too much exposure to the Sun can harm the skin

• warm weather attracts tourists