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Unit 2 Weather

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  • Complete................................... are artificial satellites which orbit the Earth to take pictures of the weather
    weather satellites
  • Name the types of precipitation .
    rain, drizzle, sleet, hail and snow
  • Complete. The warm air rises from the ground and cools down as it goes up. Due to this , very small droplets of water form and stick to particles of dust in the air. This is called .....................................
    condensation
  • Climates in Spain. ........................................... climate has warm temperatures all year and precipitation is very low
    Subtropical
  • Complete the sentences: The water falls to the ground in two ways : .............................................. and............................................
    as a liquid and as solid
  • True or fallse. Coloured lines show an incoming temperature changed called a front
    true
  • True or false. Oceanic climate is the one that has very low temperature in winter and COOL temperatures in summer
    False .Its Alpine
  • True or false. Temperature is how hot or cold the air is
    true
  • In ......................................... the temperatures rise and sometimes its rainy
    spring
  • Complete. The ....................... measures temperature
    thermometer
  • Which thing helps us to interpret a weather map ?
    symbols
  • ............................... measure tempersture, air pressure and the humidity
    weather ballon
  • What is the name of the distance between a place and the Equator
    latitude
  • Complete . .................................... clouds appear on sunny days
    cumulus cloud
  • Complete. In .................................. the tempoeratures drop and there is more precipitation
    autumn
  • Complete.......................... show the predictions meteorologists make form the infromation they have collectred.
    weather maps
  • Palm trees are from...................... climate
    subtropical
  • Complete. ------------------------------------------------------ climate has very low temperatures in winter and very high in summer
    continental
  • Tell me the three factors which determine the climate
    latitude, altitude and distance from the sea
  • Complete............................... are professionals who use different devices to predict weather
    Meteorologists
  • Compete. ............................ this refers to how high a palce is.
    Altitude
  • Which type of rain is the one where the droplets are smaller than 0.5 mm ?
    drizzle
  • Which type of cloud is this one ?
    nimbus cloud
  • Name the five factors of the weather
    humidity,temperature,precipitation,airpressure and wind
  • Complete. ....................................... clouds are responsible of thunderstorms
    cumulonimbus
  • Pine trees are from ................................... climate
    alpine
  • True or false. Iberian brown bears are from mediterranenan climate
    false. There are from Oceanic
  • True or false. Werather describes the weather of a place over a long period of time
    false. Its the climate
  • Complete . Lines with represent the air pressure are called........................
    isobars
  • Complete : The ............................... measures humidity
    hygrometer
  • Tell me three devices that we use to predict the weather.
    Weather ballons, weather satellites and weather station.
  • True or false. Hot climate zone is the one when its hot in summer and cold in winter
    False. Its temperate
  • Complete: The ............................. shows the direction of the wind
    weather vane