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

The climate in the tropical zone is...

• Extremely cold

• Short summers

• Long winters

• Hot and humid

Which type of climate can we find in deserts?

• Arid and dry

• Extremely cold

• Cooler and wetter

• Hot and humid

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

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

• Tropical zone

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

• Tropical

• Polar

• Temperate

What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?

• precipitation and humidity

• temperature and air pressure

• wind conditions and humidity

• temperature and precipitation

Which climate zone is found at the red star?

• Tropical

• Temperate

• Polar

Where is Equatorial Climate usually experienced?

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• South pole

What is the climate of Equatorial region?

• hot and wet

• wet and cold

• hot

• cold

• wet