Science revision Standard 1

When is the dry season?

• January to May

• June to December

When is the Wet Season?

• January to May

• June to December

What does wind energy turn into?

• Water

• Electricity

This is a picture of a

• Wind Turbine

• Air plane

Who created the Beaufort Scale?

• Admiral Francis Beaufort

• Queen Elizabeth I
• Captain James Cook
• Sir Walter Raleigh

What is admiral Beaufort's Scale is used to measure?

• Depth of the ocean
• Amount of marine life in the sea
• Temperature of the ocean water
• Wind force and strength

0-5 winds on the scale are called

• freezing winds
• gentle winds
• calm winds
• stormy winds

7 to 9 winds on the wind scale are called

• gentle breeze
• hurricane force
• light air
• near Gale to strong Gale winds

Hurricane winds are what number on the wind scale?

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

All the activities below can be done in the dry season EXCEPT

• picnics

• play indoors

• flying kites

• hiking