The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place is called____________.
Weather
Water that travels from the earth to the clouds.
Evaporation
The climate zone that is almost always cold, with not much precipitations; mostly snow.
Polar Zone
True or False:
After the flood ended, the earth's climate changed.
True
A change in weather patterns over many years is call what?
Climate change.
What do we call water frozen together in tiny crystals that stick together and fall from the sky?
snow
Water that collects in the clouds.
Condensation
The climate zone that is not too hot or too cold, and has the seasons spring, summer, fall and winter.
Temperate Zone
True or False:
From a biblical worldview, the earth had many long ice ages.
False
How can weather predictions help people?
It can help them plan and be safe in severe weather.
A storm of strong, swirling winds and heavy rain that forms over the ocean.
Hurricane
Water that falls from the clouds back down to the earth.
Precipitation
The climate zone that is hot almost all the time, with a dry and a wet season.
Tropical Zone
What did God promise Noah after the flood?
He would take care of the earth.
What are some natural reasons for climate change?
Changes in the sun's energy, volcanos, dust storms, forest fires.
A tool used to measure temperature.
A thermometer
What are different forms of precipitation?
Rain, snow, sleet, hail.
North Canada does not get much precipitation, and it is mostly snow. What climate zone is it in?
Polar
In Genesis 8:22 what were the 4 things that God promised the earth would always have?
1) Seedtime and harvest
2) Cold and heat
3) Summer and winter
4) Day and night
What are some man-made reasons for climate change?
Cutting down too many trees and plants, and air pollution from factories and vehicles.
A tool used to measure wind speed.
Anemometer
What are clouds that form close to the ground called?
Parts of South America have a dry season and a wet season. What climate zone is it in?
Tropical
What caused God to send the Flood?
The sin of the people.
What should we do about climate change?
We should be responsible with the resources that God has given us. We should take care of the earth.