Climate

What is the difference between climate and weather?

• climate happens in that moment, weather happens over time

• weather happens in that moment, climate happens over time

• No difference, they mean the same thing.

Because water ___________, ocean currents have a great effect on climate.

• cannot hold heat

• hold large amounts of heat

• moves more slowly than air

• stays colder than air

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The pattern of _______________ determines Earth's precipitation pattern

• volcanic eruptions

• solar activity

• global atmospheric circulation

• all of the above

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The climate in the tropical zone is...

• Extremely cold

• Short summers

• Long winters

• Hot and humid

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Which type of climate can we find in deserts?

• Arid and dry

• Extremely cold

• Cooler and wetter

• Hot and humid

In the Mediterranean climate we have...

• Hot dry summers

• Exytemely cold

• Arid and dry

• Short summers

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Which of these pictures show us the polar zone?

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Look at the picture, which climate zone is in red?

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

• Tropical zone

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Antarctica is cold all year. Its climate is...

• Tropical
• Polar
• Temperate

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Which climate is cold and dry all year?

• Polar

• Mountainous