Weather means the state of the atmosphere in a particular place, at a particular time.
True
False
Weather does not include ___.
moisture
wind
pressure
time zones
Climate means the weather conditions in a location over a long period of time.
True
False
Climate shows ___ in the weather.
forecasts
changes
predictions
patterns
Climate zones are regions of the world that have similar...
animals, plants and temperatures
plants, temperatures and precipitation
animals, temperatures and precipitation
temperatures, precipitation and animals
The man who mapped and classified world climate was...
Douglas Mawson
Isaac Newton
Wladimir Köppen
Joseph Banks
Which of the following is not a climate zone of the world?
polar
stormy
tropical
mediterranean
Which climate zone is found on either side of the equator and is hot and wet all year?
cool temperature
tropical
dry
warm temperature
Which climate zone is found at the top and base of the earth, and has very cold winters but little rainfall?
dry
tropical
warm temperature
polar
The climate of a region is NOT affected by its ___.
terrain
altitude
bodies of water
animals
Australia has only one climate zone.
True
False
The hot and dry desert climate zone is located in ___ Australia.
southern
northern
central
eastern
The northern part of Australia has mainly a ___ climate zone.
desert
tropical
temperature
dry
Tasmania has a ___ climate.
tropical
warm temperature
desert
cool temperature
Northern Australia is closer to the equator and therefore has high humidity in summer, and warm winters.
False
True
