WorksheetsWeather vs Climate
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Average weather over a long period of time.
Seasons
Climate
El Nino
Global Green House
The current state of the atmosphere right now.
Climate
Weather
Meteorology
Patterns
Day-to-day variation of the atmosphere's condition locally.
Weather
Climate
The variations of weather conditions over long periods of time.
Weather
Climate
Climate is the measure of - / El clima es la medida de -
the average weather in a given area over approximately 30 years / el clima promedio en un área determinada durante aproximadamente 30 años
the average weather in a given area over approximately 5 years / el clima promedio en un área determinada durante aproximadamente 5 años
the average weather in a given area during one day / el clima promedio en un área determinada durante un día
the average weather in a given area over approximately 30 days / el clima promedio en un área determinada durante aproximadamente 30 días
The spinning of Earth on its axis in a day is called
perihelion
aphelion
rotation
revolution
The yearlong movement of Earth around the sun is called
aphelion
perihelion
rotation
revolution
It cause unequal heating of the earth that leads to four seasons
rotation
revolution
tilted Earth
solar radiation
What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?
orbit
equator
axis
latitude
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
day and night
a year
the seasons
a month
The sun appears to move across the sky, but this rising and setting motion of the sun is caused by
the planets going around the sun
the earth spinning
the wobble of earth's axis
earth changing orbits
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
winter
spring
summer
autumn
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____
winter
spring
summer
fall
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
one day
one week
one month
one year
Earth rotates on its axis once approximately every-
month
24 hours
year
12 hours
What causes day and night cycles?
Mars
seasons
Earth's rotation
moon phases
What does the tilt of the earth cause?
heating
seasons
years
atmosphere
When humans change their environment to make it better and easier to live in, it is called -
adaptation
modification
Living their best life
depending
When humans change themselves to survive in the environment, it is called -
adaptation
modification
Interaction
depending
This picture is an example of...
Adaptation
Modification
This is a tornado shelter built by people prone to tornados in their area. They added this feature onto their house to survive tornadoes. This would be a ___.
Human adaptation
Human Modification
Smart thing
None of the above
Building homes on stilts is one way that people living near water ____ their environment.
adapt to
modify
depend on
Building dams, roads and tunnels are examples of...
depending
adapting
modifying
Golden Gate Bridge- The Golden Gate Bridge was constructed to connect San Francisco, CA to Marin County, CA. The concrete beams were built into the bay and hundreds of tons of steel was used. When completed, traveling was much easier for the citizens.
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
Shemegh Face Scarfs- Sandstorms are frequent and those who lived on the outskirts of the desert have to deal with the high winds and dangerous sands. To prevent injury to the eyes and face, people wear Shemegh Scarfs to cover their faces and eyes as they traveled in the desert and outside of their homes.
Human Adaptation
Human Modification
