Practice

CLIMATE is the average weather condition of a place over a  ________ period of time.

• short

• long

WEATHER is the conditions like wind speed, humidity and temperature of a place  over a  _______ period of time.

• short

• long

We learned that weather and climate are  ____ .

• THE SAME THING

• DIFFERENT THINGS

If you are going to California for a one week vacation, you would look at the  _________

  conditions of the place when you pack what to wear for your vacation.

• WEATHER

• CLIMATE

If you are moving to California permanently you would look at the  _________

  of the place before purchasing your clothes.

• WEATHER

• CLIMATE

Air masses flow from     

_________pressure areas to   

 _________pressure areas.

• LOW TO LOW

• LOW TO HIGH

• HIGH TO HIGH

• HIGH TO LOW

What type of climate would be near cold ocean currents?

• DRY AND HOT

• MILD WITH WARMER WEATHER THAN SIMILAR LATITUDES

• MILD WITH COOLER WEATHER THAN SIMILAR LATITUDES

• HOT AND HUMID WITH LOTS OF RAIN

Most of the energy that drives the water cycle comes from _________________.

• THE EARTH'S OCEANS

• EARTH'S CORE

• THE SUN

• THE EQUATOR

Which of the following diagrams correctly shows how water can move through the water cycle from an ocean to a lake?

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