Exam Practice: Unit 4: Weather
Exam Practice: Unit 4: Weather
Exam Practice: Unit 4: Weather
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Learning objectives:
Identify the difference between climate and weather.
Name the different seasons.
Be able to look at a weather map and predict weather.
Describe different ways we can measure weather.
Explain what causes seasons.
Describe what a natural hazard is and name some.
Describe how we can stay safe during natural hazards.
Describe what a hydrologist, meteorologist and civil engineer do.
3) Precipitation, wind, and air pressure are all ways to describe the weather?
True False
4) Match
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B. Brazil and Indonesia must be located very close to one another because
their climates are similar.
5) A cold and wet climate will probably receive ----------------------- precipitation.
very little a lot of
6). Which best describes climate?
temperature and seasons average precipitation and temperature
7) Because of the Earth's ---------------------, the Sun's rays strike the Earth at
different angles.
rotation tilt
8) Snow, sleet, or hail is a kind of precipitation that might fall on a very cold
day?
True False
9) The pattern of seasonal weather that happens year after year is called _____.
weather season climate
10) The chart shows the weather recorded for four different days throughout
the year.
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a) can suffer a lot more damage than another city that does have them.
b) will likely not suffer any damage.
7) To help prevent the risk of -------------------------, workers will clear the dead
wood from a forest.
wildfire earthquake
8) During earthquakes if you are indoors, duck underneath a table or doorway
and stay away from walls and windows.
True False
9) During earthquakes if you are outside, stay away from anything that may
fall, such as trees, or power lines.
True False