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Earth and science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are the two major concepts to identify climate ? | temperature and precipitation |
| what is a climate over a small area? | micro-climate |
| where on the world of global winds does air sink towards the earth? | subtropical high |
| name one natural way where climate gets changed? | tilt of the earth |
| what is the natural wind changes in south Asia that brings heavy precipitation? | monsoon |
| climate that has cold winters and warm summers (10 and 17 degrees) | mid-latitude climate |
| differences in the heat capacity | water takes a lot of energy to heat up big body of water stays colder and a low body of water get hotter faster |
| the three orbital changes | 1. the wabbly how the earth's tilt wabbles or not. 2.the precipitation theorbit around the sun. |
| how humans affect climate change | releasing carbon and becoming more energy effishents |
| fossil fuels affect climate and environment | increasing the greenhouse effect and global warming. air pollution and lead to serious accidents and spills. |