Climate Kids: Weather and Climate

When you look outside your window, you can see the weather.

• True

• False

Weather lasts a long time. It will rain for months and years. 

• False, because weather can change very quickly. It can be raining then hot within a few minutes. 

• True, it always rains and it is never hot or sunny.

Climate is how the weather is during a long period of time, for about 30 years or more.

• False

• True

When it is thundering and raining, you should stay outside. 

• True

• False

Is our earth getting colder or warmer?

• Colder

• Warmer

Keeping track of our sea level is one way of knowing how quickly the climate is changing.

• False

• True

What happens when the ice starts to melt because our earth/water is getting warmer?

• The levels in our oceans rise

• The levels in our oceans decrease

Can NASA check the sea levels from space?

• No

• Yes

Nasa Satellites are always looking down at our earth to monitor it. 

• True

• False

Is it important to take care of our earth?

• No

• Yes