Vocabulary
The condition of the air at a certain time and place.
What is weather?
Liquid water that falls from the sky to the ground.
What is rain?
A long period of time with very little precipitation.
What is drought?
A biblical worldview says that there were this many ice ages. And when?
What is one? What is after the flood?
This climate zone is almost always hot, has times of heavy rain or little/no rain, and has a dry and wet season.
What is the tropical zone?
A tool used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
Water frozen into tiny crystals that stick together and fall from the sky.
What is snow?
A funnel-shaped cloud of swirling winds that reaches the ground.
What is a tornado?
These can help people plan and be safe in severe weather.
What are weather predictions?
This climate zone is almost always cold, not much precipitation (mostly snow), and has summer and winter.
What is the polar zone?
This protects the earth like a blanket and keeps the earth from being too hot or too cold.
What is the atmosphere?
Water frozen into tiny pellets that fall from the sky.
What is sleet?
A snowstorm with strong winds.
What is a blizzard?
This is what happened after the flood ended.
What is, the earth's climate changed.
Draw and label the climate zones on a circle representing the earth.
The top & bottom of the circle (earth) should be the polar zones. Next, should be the temperate zones above and below the polar zones. Then, around the equator (above and below it) should be the tropical zone.
A tool used to measure wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
Water frozen into large pellets that fall from the sky, usually in warm weather.
Severe weather that usually occurs in warm weather and has lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and strong winds.
What is a thunderstorm?
God promised Noah after the Flood that he would take care of the earth. In Genesis, God promised that earth will always have seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and that day and night would not end.
This answers the question...
Why will the earth not become too warm for animals and people to live?
Air pollution, cutting down too many trees and plants, change in the sun's energy, volcanoes, dust storms, or forest fires. These are all possible reasons for...
What is climate change?
A change in weather patterns over many years.
What is climate change?
List the 3 parts of the water cycle in order & explain.
1. Water evaporates as it heats.
2. Water droplets condense together to form clouds.
3. Those water droplets cool and come together, get too heavy, and fall as precipitation.
A storm of strong, swirling winds and heavy rain that forms over ocean waters.
What is a hurricane?
*The sun heats the air and causes air to move.
*The atmosphere protects the earth like a blanket.
*The atmosphere keeps the earth from being too hot or too cold.
These are each ways the sun and atmosphere...
What is effect our weather?
This climate zone is not too cold or too hot, has times of rain and snow each year, and has four seasons.
What is the temperate zone?