Climate is the average...

weather conditions over a long period of time

Which is NOT true about weather satellites?

Monitor human activity in their homes

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National Geographic: Climate and Weather

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1
What has allowed people to live all climates?
air conditioning
refrigeration
all of the above
heat
2
Why are accurate weather forecasts important?
They make us less frustrated
They are not important
They save lives of people
They save jobs of weathermen
3
The earth has ____ main climate zones
6
5
4
7
4
In Death Valley in California temperatures can soar above _______ degrees
181
190
170
180
5
Weather refers to daily conditions of the Earth's ____________ at a particular place and time
temperature
core
climate
atmosphere
6
In the United States weathers over an average of more than _______ billion dollars in damage
11.5
10.4
11.4
11.3
7
Research planes fly into ___________
monsoons
hurricanes
tornadoes
tsunamis
8
Which is NOT another name for an atmospheric scientist
weather forecaster
atmospherologists
weather man
meteorologists
9
Climate is the average...
weather conditions in the nation
weather conditions over a long period of time
weather conditions in our state
weather conditions over a short period of time
10
Studying weather helps us.....
all of the above
make predictions
prepare for danger
know the forecast
11
_____________ influences what we do, where we go and what we choose to wear.
The weather
The climate
Our cars
The sun
12
_________ influences where and how we live.
Climate
The president
Weather
Our parents
13
Which is NOT true about weather satellites?
They look down on the earth from space
Monitor human activity in their homes
Monitor lighting strikes and ocean temperatures
Monitor cloud cover and precipitation
14
Which is NOT a way computers help meteorologists
to create weather maps
to locate atmospheric information
to create weather models
to track meteors
15
________ track storms on the move?
Radars
Barometers
Thermometors
Anemometers
16
Radars can track rain up to ______ miles away
240
260
250
230

National Geographic: Climate and Weather Flashcards | StudBud

National Geographic: Climate and Weather

16 termsStudBud Administration32 plays

A #science quiz from a video we watched

Flashcards16 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 16

Answers

1
What has allowed people to live all climates?
air conditioning
refrigeration
all of the above
heat
2
Why are accurate weather forecasts important?
They make us less frustrated
They are not important
They save lives of people
They save jobs of weathermen
3
The earth has ____ main climate zones
6
5
4
7
4
In Death Valley in California temperatures can soar above _______ degrees
181
190
170
180
5
Weather refers to daily conditions of the Earth's ____________ at a particular place and time
temperature
core
climate
atmosphere
6
In the United States weathers over an average of more than _______ billion dollars in damage
11.5
10.4
11.4
11.3
7
Research planes fly into ___________
monsoons
hurricanes
tornadoes
tsunamis
8
Which is NOT another name for an atmospheric scientist
weather forecaster
atmospherologists
weather man
meteorologists
9
Climate is the average...
weather conditions in the nation
weather conditions over a long period of time
weather conditions in our state
weather conditions over a short period of time
10
Studying weather helps us.....
all of the above
make predictions
prepare for danger
know the forecast
11
_____________ influences what we do, where we go and what we choose to wear.
The weather
The climate
Our cars
The sun
12
_________ influences where and how we live.
Climate
The president
Weather
Our parents
13
Which is NOT true about weather satellites?
They look down on the earth from space
Monitor human activity in their homes
Monitor lighting strikes and ocean temperatures
Monitor cloud cover and precipitation
14
Which is NOT a way computers help meteorologists
to create weather maps
to locate atmospheric information
to create weather models
to track meteors
15
________ track storms on the move?
Radars
Barometers
Thermometors
Anemometers
16
Radars can track rain up to ______ miles away
240
260
250
230