Atmosphere
Weather
Weather Cycle
Weather Forecasts
Climate
1
What is located in the troposphere?
Clouds
1
Which is NOT one of the four basic elements of weather?
a) temperature
b) wind
c) humidity
d) pollution
e) precipitation
d) pollution
1
How many parts of the water cycle are there?
four
1
Which day will be sunny?
Friday
1
Climate is the typical weather in a place over a:
a) short period of time
b) long period of time
b) long period of time
2
The stratosphere contains the o____ l____.
ozone layer
2
What are two forms of precipitation?
rain
snow
sleet
hail
2
In what step of the what cycle do water drops come together to form clouds?
a) evaporation
b) condensation
c) precipitation
d) collection
b) condensation
2
Weather forecasts predict weather in the:
a) past
b) present
c) future
future
2
What climate zone has four seasons?
temperate climate
3
What is the furthest layer from Earth?
ionosphere
3
What are the two components of wind?
(hint: d________ and s____)
wind direction
wind speed
3
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are forms of what?
precipitation
3
Where are two places you can find a weather forecast?
television (TV)
phone apps
websites
newspapers
3
Name two of the sub-climates in Spain.
oceanic climate
continental mediterranean climate
mediterranean climate
subtropical climate
mountain climate
4
What damages the atmosphere?
air pollution
burning fuels
factories
toxic chemicals
4
What do we use to measure temperature?
a thermometer
4
Where does precipitation collect after it falls?
sea
ocean
rivers
lakes
groundwater
4
Weather maps use s______ to represent the weather.
symbols
4
What are two factors that influence climate?
latitude
altitude
distance from sea
5
How can we protect the atmosphere?
We can use cars less.
We can walk.
We can turn off lights.
We can recycle.
5
Humidity is the amount of _____ ______ in the air.
water vapour
5
In what step of the water cycle does the sun heat water and the water changes into water vapour?
evaporation
5
Who is the person that uses scientific data to predict weather?
meteorologist
5
What causes global warming?
burning fossil fuels
pollution
deforestation