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Climate Review

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______is the pattern of weather in a certain place over a long period of time. climate
A _____ is described by its average temperature and precipitation. climate
Earth is the shape of a ------- or --------. spear or ball
Earth also has an imaginary line called and ________ through its center. axis
The consistent slant and direction of Earth's axis as it orbits the Sun causes different _________________.. seasons
The sun's rays strikes some places on Earth nearly ________________on. These places get the most energy and have ______________ climates. straight, warmer
The Sun's rays strike other places on Earth at a __________. These places have _____________climates. slant, colder
Being near an _______________or body of ___________ affects climate. ocean, water
Water absorbs and gives off energy more slowly than land. Land _____________ and _____________ at a faster rate then water. This tends to keep the air above the land ____________. heats, cools, cooler
Large______________also affect climate. Air blowing across lakes can pick up _____________. lakes, moisture
The moisture can fall as ________________ or __________________ on land areas near the lake. rain, snow
How _______________in the atmosphere a place is affects its _________________. high, climate
Air temperatures get _________________ as you go higher in the atmosphere. colder
Places in _______________________ tend to have cooler air temperatures and climates that places in low areas. mountains
__________ also affect how wet a climate is. mountains
Moist air from the _________________moves towards mountains along the coast. ocean
The rising air cools and forms _______________. ______________ of ________________ might fall. clouds, rain, snow
This pattern cause land on the ____________ side of mountains to have a ____________ climate. ocean, wet
Air that blows over the mountains is _______. dry
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