Weather and Climate

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what are the world's major climates and how do they relate to biomes?
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Questão 1

Questão
What is weather?
Responda
  • What the outside is like
  • It is the atmospheric conditions that we experience from day to day

Questão 2

Questão
What is climate ?
Responda
  • The average weather conditions of a place over several decades
  • What a place is like all the time

Questão 3

Questão
What is a certain places climate determined by ?
Responda
  • Sunshine and rain
  • All weather
  • Temperature and precipitation

Questão 4

Questão
How is a map of global climate zones formed?
Responda
  • Satellite pictures
  • From climate data collated from weather stations around the world
  • From rainfall results

Questão 5

Questão
What does temperature depend on ?
Responda
  • Prevailing winds and rainfall
  • Sunshine
  • Everything

Questão 6

Questão
Sunlight varies ......
Responda
  • Spatially and seasonally
  • With cloud cover
  • with all weather

Questão 7

Questão
What else does temperature depend on?
Responda
  • Rainfall
  • Extreme weather events
  • Altitude

Questão 8

Questão
What does precipitation depend on ?
Responda
  • Temperature
  • The country
  • Global atmospheric conditions

Questão 9

Questão
What two things does the global atmospheric conditions create?
Responda
  • Wind and sunlight
  • Weather
  • broad bands of rainfall at the equator and temperate regions and low rainfall at the topics and the poles

Questão 10

Questão
How can these patterns be changed? (2)
Responda
  • By sunlight and wind
  • By the Earth's tilt moving the patterns westwards and the location of the continents in relation to the oceans.
  • By the gulf stream and the rainfall

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