WorksheetsWeather, Climate and Climate Zones
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This climate zone has cold winters and hot summers and four seasons. These zones are further from the equator and the poles.
Polar Climate
Temperate Climate
Tropical Climate
None of the Above
Why does the area around the Equator stay warm all year round?
It receives the same amount of direct sunlight year round
It’s days and nights are equal
The Equator rotates slower than the poles
The sunlight does not reach there
Air that surrounds us is called:
wind
atmosphere
pressure
breeze
The Arctic Circle is in the:
South pole
North pole
Equator
Tropics
The Southern Polar region is known as the:
Arctic
Antarctic
Asia
Australia
Which climate best describes that of the UAE?
Polar
Temperate
Sub-polar
Sub-tropical
_______________ is 0˚ latitude and splits the globe into 2 hemispheres - The northern and southern hemispheres.
Longitudes
Axis
Poles
Equator
The tropic of Cancer is located at _____ of the Equator?
23 degrees South
0 degrees
23 degrees North
66 degrees North
Climate is ...
The typical weather at a specific place over a long period of time.
The average amount of rain over many years.
What’s happening in space at a particular time and place
What’s happening in our atmosphere at a time and place
Water that falls on the ground from clouds is known as:
Ocean
Atmosphere
Clouds
Precipitation
Weather conditions in a region for a long period of time is called:
Environment
Season
Weather
Climate
How many hemispheres is the planet Earth divided into?
5
4
3
2
