Chapters 1-7 Review

What is weather?

• the day to day conditions in the town

• weather over a long period of time

• the way the wind blows

What does a meteorologist do?

• talk about climate

• study water

• study weather

Severe weather events can happen anywhere.

• True

• false

One severe weather event in Greensburg was a tornado.

• true

• false

What is climate

• the day to day weather in the town

• weather over a long period of time

• any way the wind blows

What does a climatologist study?

• study the Earth's climate

• study the weather

• study water

What is the climate of Pennsylvania?

• polar

• highland

• mild

• severe

A polar climate has a lot of precipitation.

• true

• false

A dry climate has high temperatures year round and little rain.

• true

• false

What does a hydrologist study?

• the Earth's climate

• the weather

• water