Lesson 3-Why does does the UK have wild weather?

Which statement is true?

• The UK has wild weather which means that weather can change quickly.

• The UK has wild weather which means that weather doesn't change quickly.

What does maritime mean in regards to air masses?

• air mass travels over land

• air mass travels over the Arctic

• air mass travels over water

• air mass travels over the tropics

What does continental mean in regards to air masses?

• air mass travels over land

• air mass travels over the Arctic

• air mass travels over water

• air mass travels over the tropics

Which of these air masses affect the UK? (Choose 5!)

• Polar Maritime

• Arctic Maritime

• Polar Continental

• Tropical Arctic

• Tropical Continental

If the source of air mass is oceans, what kind of weather does it bring?

• cold

• dry

• wet

• warm

If the source of air mass is land, what kind of weather does it bring?

• cold

• dry

• wet

• warm

If the source of air mass is the Arctic, what kind of weather does it bring?

• cold

• dry

• wet

• warm

If the source of air mass is the tropics, what kind of weather does it bring?

• cold

• dry

• wet

• warm