Week 2 - Weather & Climate Flashcards

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

A

The weather is the set conditions including temperature and rain etc. at set time and place. Climate is the average type of weather over a long period of time,in a region.

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What affects climate?

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It affected by how close or far away it is from the equator and the landform and height above sea level.

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What are the 3 different climate zones?

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  1. The Hot &Tropical
    Zone
  2. The Temperate
    Zones
  3. The Polar Zones
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