Weather and Climate

What is the Weather?

• Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.

• Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time.

• Weather is the condition of the atmosphere of a particular place.

What is the Climate?

• Climate is the weather condition of a particular place.

• Climate is the weather condition of the atmosphere over a period of time.

• Climate is the average weather condition of a particular place over a period of time.

Climate affects __________________, _____________, _______________ and ________________.

• transportation

• food habits

• daily life of people

• occupation

• clothing

__________________ in Meghalaya is the wettest place.

What are the factors influencing the climate?

• Altitude

• Gravity

• Distance from the sea

• Humidity

• Wind

The air above the sea warms up and makes way for the cool breeze from the land to blow towards the sea. This is ___________ breeze

The three heat zones in the world are:

______________, ________________________, and _______________ zones

The place shown in the picture is from which heat zone? Tick the correct option.

• Torrid

• Temperate

• Frigid

What will the climate in this heat zone will be? Tick the correct option.

• Hot

• Very cold

• Dry

_____________ zone has a climate that is neither too hot nor too cold.

• Temperate

• Torrid

• Frigid