Weekly Review 1

It's raining today. This is an example of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

It's hot today. This is an example of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

The amazon rainforest is warm and moist. This is an example of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

I had to wear a raincoat today. This is an example of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

Wow! It's foggy outside. This is an example of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

Deserts receive less than 10 inches of rainfall each year. This is a characteristic of ________________.

• Climate

• Weather

Climate is

• the long-term pattern of the atmosphere over a period of years

• the condition of the atmosphere on any given day

Weather is

• the long-term pattern of the atmosphere over a period of years

• the condition of the atmosphere on any given day

Which global winds are responsible for moving weather systems across the United States?

• Polar Easterlies

• Prevailing Westerlies

• Northern Trade Winds

• Southern Trade Winds

What will most likely result when the jet stream moves south of North Carolina?

• North Carolina will experience tropical weather conditions.

• 
  North Carolina will experience hot, dry weather.

• North Carolina will experience mild weather.

• North Carolina will experience cold weather.