Water
Sun
Climate Zones
Miscellaneous
Location
100
The movement of water from Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, and Collection.
What is the water cycle?
100
Earth's tilt causes...
What is the reason for seasons?
100
A cold zone far from the equator.
What is polar zone?
100
The average weather patterns of a region over a long period of time.
What is climate?
100
The most important thing that causes the temperature associated with a climate.
What is distance form the equator?
200
This factor of climate causes temperature and precipitation levels?
What is distance to a large body of water?
200
The angle the sun hits an area.
What is temperature change caused by?
200
Temperate Zone
What is a climate zone with hot summers and cold winters?
200
Two factors that are used to describe a region's climate.
What are precipitation and temperature?
200
The measure of a place's distance north or south of the equator.
What is latitude?
300
Because dessert locations have less vapor in the air, they experience less of this in the morning.
What is fog?
300
The primary energy force that drives all weather events including precipitation, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What is the sun?
300
Areas in the middle latitudes with hot/ warm summers and cool/ cold winters.
What is the temperate zone?
300
Weather and climate happen in this layer of the atmosphere.
What is the troposphere?
300
Florida is in this climate zone.
What is the Sub Tropical Zone?
400
The movement of warm of cool water across the ocean surface due to global winds.
What are ocean currents?
400
When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, the Southern Hemisphere experiences this season.
What is winter?
400
The zone closest to the equator with hot temperatures year round due to direct sunlight.
What is the tropical zone?
400
The path of the ocean that affects the climate of nearby locations?
What is an ocean current?
400
The reason locations near the equator are warmer than locations near the polls.
What is direct sunlight?
500
The factor of climate that causes the air in Boston to be high in moisture during much of the year.
What is distance to an ocean?
500
This causes the ocean near the equator to be warmer than the ocean near the poles.
What is direct sunlight?
500
A region with mild and rainy cold seasons.
What is the Sub Tropical Zone?
500
A warm water current off the East Coast of the U.S.
What is the Gulf Stream?
500
MA, England and Oregon are all part of this zone.
What is the Temperate Zone?