Week 7 - Topic 4, Lesson 1 - Climate

The climate of an area is usually described as (average temperature / daily changes in weather).

• average temperature

• daily changes in weather

The climate of an area is usually described as average temperature and (precipitation / cloud cover).

• precipitation

• cloud cover

Based on the data in the table, which city has a tropical climate?

• City W

• City X

• City Y

• City Z

Which best describes the climate in City W?

• City W is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. It is dry all year.

• City W is cold in the summer and in the winter. It is wet in the summer and dry in the winter.

• City W is cold in the summer and in the winter. It is dry all year.

• City W is warm in the summer and in the winter. It is dry all year.

What is the best prediction for the average temperature in July for City Z?

• 4°C

• 10°C

• 20°C

• 32°C

Based on the picture, circle the area of Earth most likely to have the warmest climate.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Look at the location of the area marked with a star. What is the most likely climate in this area?

• cool, breezy, and wet summers

• hot and dry summers

• very cold, breezy, and dry winters

• very cold and wet winters

What are the three (3) main climate regions?

Choose three options

• polar

• tornados and earthquakes

• temperate

• tropical

What has a large impact on a location's climate?

• longitude

• equator

• the Arctic and Antartica

• latitude

What are the factors that affect climate?

Choose all that apply.

• latitude

• atmosphere

• oceans

• land features