03 May_Y8 Revision quiz

Weather/Climate unit

This is the day-to-day condition of the atmosphere (wind, temperature, rainfall) at a specific point in time. It is constantly changing.

Weather/Climate unit

This is the average conditions for a region over a long period of time.

Weather/Climate unit

Climate is measured over a long period of time. On average, how many years?

• 3

• 13

• 30

• 33

Weather/Climate unit

We don't usually discuss this weather device, but(!), do you know what a Hygrometer measures?

Weather/Climate unit

This device measures rainfall ____ _____

Weather/Climate unit

What is the name of the scale that measures wind speed in levels (e.g. Level 1 = chimney smoke rises straight in the air)

Coasts unit

This type of erosion is when pebbles/rocks are flinged by waves at the coastline, wearing it away like sandpaper

• Abrasion

• Attrition

• Hydraulic Action

• Solution

Coasts unit

This type of erosion is when waves cause water and air to be forced into cracks in rocks, widening over time

• Abrasion

• Attrition

• Hydraulic Action

• Solution

Coasts unit

This type of erosion is when pebbles/rocks hit into each other and wear down over time, often becoming smooth

• Abrasion

• Attrition

• Hydraulic Action

• Solution

Population unit

This is the movement of people from one place to another