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Unit 4 Chapter 3
Unit 4 Chapter 3
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What is one difference between climate and weather?
Climate is what happens over a long period of time, but weather is not.
Climate does not change over time, but weather does.
Climate can be predicted accurately, but weather cannot.
Climate is affected by human activity, but weather is not.
2
What is the cool season for the town above?
November-February
June-August
September-December
January-March
3
Which of the following statements
best
describes the climate of an area rather than its weather conditions?
The temperature at noon at 86°F
Total rainfall on April 9 was 2 inches
The summers are hot and humid
Strong winds are expected tomorrow evening
4
What is the warm season for the town above?
September-December
March-June
June-October
June-August
5
Which of the following can a meteorologist predict based off of the graph?
In the next year, September will have the least amount of precipitation
In the next year, May will have the most amount of precipitation
In the next year, May will have the least amount of precipitation.
In the next year, August will have no precipitation
6
Which statement describes the weather pattern shown on the chart?
Weather changes from day to day and by season.
Weather is not affected by the month or season.
Weather gets warmer throughout the entire year.
Weather changes more often in the winter months.
7
Based on the chart, the climate of which city is most like Baton Rouge?
Houston
Anchorage
Los Angeles
Chicago
8
How does the temperature graph allow someone living in Sydney to decide what to wear?
The graph shows the temps from the past months to explain the changes
The numbers on the graph help identify whether Sydney's climate is wet
The numbers on the graph predict the high and low temps that will happen
The graph shows the temps from many months to provide info
9
Which three months can a meteorologist predict will have the
most amount
of precipitation in the next year?
March, May, June
May, June, November
July, August, September
January, May, August
10
How would you determine the climate in your area?
Watch the local weather report for a couple of days
Look at the weather in other areas of your state.
Observe the weather every Monday for a few weeks
Track the weather in your area daily for 6 months.
11
What would you predict the temperature will be like in January, five years into the future?
0°F-20°F
35°F-40°F
25°F-29°F
24°F-84°F
12
Which of the following can be determined by looking at the map of climate zones on Earth?
The hottest zones are near the equator.
The temperature of Earth's oceans
The North and South Poles have opposite weather conditions.
The direction that Earth's winds blow.
13
Which of the following sentences provides strong evidence to support the statement that a city has a moist climate?
There was a total of 214mm precipitation in August last year
The city receives over 400mm of rainfall each year.
It rained a lot all year.
The city is one of the rainiest places on Earth
14
What kind of clothing should someone living in Sydney wear in July?
A heavy coat
A light jacket
Shorts
A warm sweater
