Unit 2. Is & sunny everywhere? > Climate 1. What is climate? 2. Label the climate zones. POLAR / COLD ZONE | TEMPERATE ZONE | “HOT / TROPICAL 7ONE | 3. Match the climate zones to the descriptions, all year round. It snows, COSOCIAL SCIENCE 9) Tt has got cold winters and hot summers. There are four cenenne } Tt is warm all year round, It | has got rainy seasons. It has got low temperatures SaLIVEWORKSHEETSGBLearhing Climate vs. weather Grade 3 Sconce Worksheet Write each statement in the Venn diagram, short tem Dong term tempentur precipitation ported asa forcast wported asavermges canchange vey sbwh changes quic ky canbe shownona map youcan find pattems in it inone phee overa lige awa daily conditions avemge conditions © wm Hennes comHow are weather and climate different? Part A, Answer the multiple choice questions betow, 1. Weather is: ‘& The short term conditions of the atmosphere {can change in hours or minutes) b. Air pressure that doesn’t change € What a specific place is ike over many years d. The same as a season. 2. Climate is: 2. Amethod scientists used many years ago, but do not anymore b. Something that can change very quickly G Average weather patterns of a specttic place over a long period of time (many years) A formula that only includes temperature 3. Which of the following is not an example of climate? 2A dry desert region that may have hat ternperatures in the day, cold temperatures at night, and very little rainfall b. A chilly fall day with a lot of thunderstorms A region with long cold winters and short cool summers d. An area with cool, mild winters and warm dry summers 4. Weather is a combination of all of the following, except: 2. Temperature b. Precipitation C. Air pressure Wind © Mass S. Which of the following best describes the difference between climates different and seasons? a Chmates and seasons are the same. b. Seasons are the four diferent parts of the year (Winter, Summer, Fall, Spring) while dimates are weather patterns observed over time in certain places.Name: nl. Weare ant Clrram (Grace 2) Frew Parcatie Tess art Worttheen HetpTeacing com Date: Weather and Climate 1s a process in the water cyte, Gehere water vapor rises into the atmosphere 2. Preapitaton b, Transpiration © Condensation 4, Evaporation Weather is determined by the conditions in the: a. thermosphere b, mesosphere € troposphere 4. stratosphere What force 1s behind all weather on earth? a. wind b. gravity © earth's rotation 4. energy from the sun Atmospheric conditions for a long period of time is called a. weather b. dimate humidity Which of the following is an example of a imate region? a. tropical b. sunny © snowy 4, rainy The state of the earth's atmosphere at a certain ‘bma and place is called 2. precpitanon, b, meteorology. ¢ dimate. 4, weather. Neen PRCA g Cons WITT Lear ar cane 2, Rain, sleet, hail, and snow are afl part of the process in the water cyde. a. transpiration b, evaporaben © preapitaton d, condensation 4. High pressure systems have weather andare_ a. rainy, stable b. dear, stable © rainy, unstable 4. dear, unstable 6. The amount of water vapor held in the au is aran b. humidity © air pressure d. douds 8. Amountain can affect dimate by a. absorbing more solar energy at the peal. than at the base of the mountain b. causing preapitation to fall mostly on ‘one side of the mountain & pushing a coo! air mass bad: out over the ocean d. interfering with air currents and affecting Earth’s rotation 10, Which of these is NOT a factor considered is describing the dimate of a region? a. distance from the ocean b. the number of mountains nearby ¢ the population of the region , the amount of preopitation 12, Which of the following cloud types are white, billowy, and resemble piles of cotton puffs in the shy? a cumulus. b. stratus © Genus d. lenticularDownloaded from www.studiestoday.com WEATHER AND CLIMATE: - (D1. Condition of air temperature, air pressure, wind, humidity and rainfall in the atmosphere at a given place and time. Ans: . 2. The weather condition that prevails over a large area and fox along time is called. Ans: - 3. Moisture or water vapour present in the air is called. Ans: - . 4. The aren lying between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole. Ans:- 5. Torrid zone is also called as. Ans: + < 6. The area or zone which remains cold through out the year. Ans: 7. Height above the sea level. Ans: - 8. Name the three climate zones. Ans: - 9. The zone which is neither very hot nor cold . Ans: - ‘ 10, The hottest zone through out the year. Ans: + : 11.Name the factors which influence the climate,