What is climate?
The average weather of the day
The average weather over a long period of time
The weather in New York
The weather in Florida
What is the weather like in a polar climate?
Hot in the summer, cold in the winter
A lot of snow, ice and cold all year round
sandy, windy, rainy
Hot, sunny, rainy
What is the weather like in a tropical climate?
A lot of snow, ice and cold all year round
Sandy, windy, rainy
hot in the summer cold in the winter
Rainy, warm, humid all year around
How do penguins survive polar climates?
Staying under water when it is windy
Huddling and a thick layer of fat and feathers
Burrowing in the snow
How do camels stay cool in the desert?
The hump on their back stores water so it can drink later
The hump on their back stores fat so it doesn't get too hot
They hide from the sun by putting their head in the sand
What is hibernation?
when the animal flys down south for the winter
when an animal only lives in the water
when an animal sleeps through the summer
when and animal sleeps through the winter
What do desert animals do to keep cool?
Find a tree for shade
Spend all day finding water and food
Create burrows to stay in during the day
What do birds normally do when it gets cold?
migrate south to the warm weather
find a lot of food and hibernate for the winter
stay where they are and make bigger nests
What is adaptation?
living in the wild
Changing to survive the warm
Changing to survive the cold
Changing to survive a specific condition
How do people adapt to a cold climate?
By wearing coats, hats, gloves, boots
How do people adapt to a warm climate?
Wearing sandals, shorts, tshirts, sunscreen, drinking lots of water
How do people protect their skin in the desert?
They go to the beach
They wear long white robes and hats
They wear shorts and short sleeves
They use a lot of sunscreen
Indirect Sunlight heats up the planet MORE
False: it heats up the planet less.
