S.S. UNIT 6 CLIMATE part 1

What word is referred to the conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time and place?

• Weather

• Climate

What word is referred to the weather patterns in a place over a longer period of time?

• Weather

• Climate

Tick the main factors that can affect climate.

• latitude

• distance from the sea

• weather

• altitude

• latitude

True or false?

Places on the Equator recieve more sunlight.

• True

• False

True or false?

Places that are inland have more extreme temperatures than places on the coast.

• True

• False

Which word describes the natural shape of the Earth´s surface?

• Altitude

• Relief

• Latitude

True or false?

Relief doesn´t affect the amount of rain that falls in an area.

• True

• False

Are mountains high-elevation areas?

• Yes

• No

About altitude:

We can find more precipitation in .......... areas than in ........ areas.

• higher, lower

• lower, higher

There are three basic climate zones: ......., temperate and cold.

• mild

• hotter

• hot

• cool