Climate and Weather

Front

Climate is important in our daily lives because people make decisions about food, clothing, and ______ based on climate.

Back

shelter

Front

Humidity is a measure of how much moisture is in the air. When humidity is high, the air feels ________.

Back

warm and wet

Front

What is a weather pattern of an area that develops over many years?

Back

climate

Front

Climate includes average temperature, ________, and wind in the area.

Back

precipitation

Front

Some forms of precipitation are rain, snow, or _________.

Back

hail

Front

What can you infer when comparing a polar climate to a tropical climate?

Back

A polar climate is colder.

Front

Tropical climates are found near the ___________.

Back

Equator

Front

Temperate climates are good for farming because ___________.

Back

they offer nutritious soil and warm weather

Front

Polar climates are found near the ___________.

Back

North and South Poles

Front

How do climate and weather affect the way we live?

Back

affecting the food we eat, affecting the water we drink, affecting the air we breathe