Weather and climate

Weather describes the state (condition) of the atmosphere.

It might be sunny, hot, raining, etc.

• True

• False

Weather is based on the average climate experienced in a location over

a long period of time – 30 years or more.

• true

• false

Belarus has a ....................climate with four distinct seasons

• humid subtropical

• marine

• humid continental

Because of its huge (very big) size the US climate is incred- ibly varied.

• true

• false

The difference between climate and weather is....

• Measure in time

• Area

• I don't know

• Temperature

Snow, Rain, Sleet, and Hail represent...

• pressure

• temperature

• precipitation

• humidity

Water vapor in the air is also known as

• precipitation

• condensation

• humidity

Lack of water in the desert.

• drought

• blizzard

• flood

• heatwave

The sound you hear after a lightning.

• thunderstorm

• lightning

• thunder

• extreme

A snowy storm.

• drought

• thunder

• blizzard

• lightning