Factors Affecting the climate of an Area

What is weather over a long period of time?

• Season

• Climate

• Weathers

As you go to the top of a mountain, what happens to temperature?

• decreases

• increases

• remains the same

As altitude increases temperature ___________.

Two factors to determine climate are

• Precipitation and humidity

• Temperature and bodies of water

• Precipitation and Temperature

What determines the major climate zones?

• Altitude

• Latitude

• Temperature

Which of these are factors that affects the climate

• Latitude

• Altitude

• Bodies of Water

• Landform

I keep watching the news to keep track of the storm heading toward the coast of Batanes. This is an example of...

• Weather

• Climate

What are the 3 climatic zones?

• Polar

• Global

• Temperate

• Tropical

It is the condition of the atmosphere over a short period of time.

• Weather

• Climate

• Season

Places that are far from the

bodies of water have ________________ climates.

• mild

• extreme

• fine