WEATHER & CLIMATE

Question 1

There is greater _______ near the surface of the Earth and it decreases with increasing height.

Accepted Answer

AIR PRESSURE

Question 2

The humidity in the atmosphere is called _______.

Accepted Answer

MOISTURE

Question 3

_______ keeps on changing frequently.

Accepted Answer

WEATHER

Question 4

Height above sea level, nearness to ocean, oceanic currents, mountain ranges and local winds influence the _______.

Accepted Answer

CLIMATE

Question 5

Rainfall, snowfall, hailstones are the major forms of _______.

Accepted Answer

PRECIPITATION

Question 6

The _______ of air goes on decreasing as we move upwards from sea-level.

Accepted Answer

TEMPERATURE

Question 7

Air moving from high pressure towards low pressure areas in a horizontal direction is called _______.

Accepted Answer

WIND

Questions 7