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