Weather and climate

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-------------is the condition of atmosphere over a short period of time.

• weather

• season

• climate

The Earth has ----------- main climatic zones.

• 3

• 2

• 4

Maldives lies in the ---------- zone.

• Polar

• Tropical

Why Maldives receives plenty of sunlight?

• It is located near the equator

• It is located near polar zone.

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----- monsoon starts from the second week of April and lasts till the second week of December.

• Southwest

• iruvai

The process by which heat is trapped in the atmosphere is known as ------------

• greenhouse effect

• gravitational effect

• frictional effect

These are greenhouse gases.

• carbondioxide

• methane

• chloroflurocarbons

• oxygen

Pick out any one reason for global warming

• Industrialization

• Afforestation

• 3 R's

Which component of weather is shown here.

(Humidity, Cloud cover, Temperature)

Pick up the effects of global warming.

• Rise in sea level

• Extreme weather conditions

• Planting trees

• Recycle