6th Grade Weather and Climate

Question 1

Who is ready for the test tomorrow

Accepted Answer

Let’s do it, Me Me Me, Yes I am ready, I am ready

Question 2

What is Weather

Accepted Answer

The condition of the weather at a certain location and time.

Question 3

How many temperature zones do we have

Accepted Answer

3

Question 4

Which statement is true about the way Earth’s materials heat?

Accepted Answer

Land heats quickly and cools quickly

Question 5

Why doesn’t the poles get much heat from the sun

Accepted Answer

The poles are on an angle

Question 6

How are convections currents produced in the air?

Accepted Answer

The warm air rises and the cold air sinks to replace the warm air.

Question 7

What is the weather like in a Temperate zone

Accepted Answer

Has 4 seasons

Question 8

What are the factors that can affect climate

Accepted Answer

Latitude and elevation, Uneven heating of earths surface, Wind Currents and Ocean Currents

Question 9

What is Climate

Accepted Answer

Where it is the same temperature all year round.

Question 10

What are some of the factors that cause uneven heating of the Earth’s surface?

Accepted Answer

The shape of the earth and how water and land heat up differently

Question 11

What is the primary reason that air above the equator is heated more than at other places on Earth?

Accepted Answer

The tilt of the Earth causes more sunlight to reach the Equator, The equator receives the most sunlight due to the shape of the earth

Question 12

What is the Global Conveyer Belt

Accepted Answer

The moving of deep ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity, Energy of hydrosphere & Atmosphere that is spread evenly from the equator., The earth brings the cold water down and the warm water up, Water cycling from the surface to deep water currents & back to the surface

Question 13

What are the three zones we have on the earth

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 14

What is the weather like in a polar zone

Accepted Answer

Freezing and Icy

Question 15

What is the weather like in a Tropical Zone

Accepted Answer

Hot and Sunny

6th Grade Weather and Climate

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6th Grade Weather and Climate

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