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WorksheetsY8 weather and climate + Brazil
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following best describes weather?
day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
Which of the following best describes climate?
day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
Air masses have properties from where they...
were formed
end up
Which type of air mass brings WARM and DRY weather?
Maritime Polar (mP)
Maritime Tropical (mT)
Continental Polar (cP)
Continental Tropical (cT)
An air mass is a portion of the atmosphere that has similar...
Water and temperature
Air pressure and wind speed
Humidity and temperature
Humidity and air pressure
Which air mass is higher in humidity?
purple
blue
Which air mass is warmer?
red
yellow
On a meander, the fastest flowing part of the river is...
the outside bend
the inside bend
the left hand side
the middle
Which letter has a higher velocity?
A
B
Which letter is there more deposition occurring?
A
B
What is the leading cause of deforestation?
Cattle Farming
Logging
Agriculture Farming
Paper products
Which of the following are push factors? Choose more than one
Political factors
Wars
Natural disasters
Medical care
Education
Which of the following are pull factors? Choose more than one
Not enough jobs
Unhappy life
Family links
Better housing
Political fears
wealth
What are Favelas made from?
Constructed from a variety of materials, ranging from bricks to garbage.
Rice and beans
Straw and wood
Flour and eggs
Which words best describe a favela
Temporary
Well built
Self made
Poor sanitation
What is the capital city of Brazil?
Salvador
Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
