Climate and Weather Review

What is a weather pattern of an area that develops over many years?

• weather

• climate

• humidity

• precipitation

Climate includes average temperature, _______, and wind in the area.

• soil

• nutrients

• precipitation

• farming

Some forms of precipitation are rain, snow, or ________.

• weather

• climate

• temperate

• hail

Polar climates are found near the _________.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• North and South Poles

Temperate climates are good for farming because_______.

• they offer high temperatures

• they offer nutritious soil and warm weather

• they offer lots of rain needed for crops

• they offer cool, wet weather

Tropical climates are found near the _____.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• North and South Poles

Humidity is a measure of how much moisture is in the air. When humidity is high, the air feels __________.

• warm and wet

• warm and dry

• cool and wet

• cool and dry

Climate is important in our daily lives because people make decisions about food, clothing, and __________based on climate.

• shelter

• weather

• temperature

• maps

What can you infer when comparing a polar climate to a tropical climate?

• A polar climate is warmer.

• A polar climate is colder.

• A tropical climate is colder.

• The climates are the same.

Does "sunny" describe climate or weather?

• Climate

• Weather