Water Cycle, Precipitation, Climate Zones & Geographic terms [2023-24]

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  1. How many layers are there in the atmosphere?
  2. Can you list all the layers in the atmosphere?
  3. Which layer in the atmosphere is closest to Earth?
  4. Which layer in the atmosphere is the highest from Earth?
  5. What are the two most abundant/important gases in the atmoshere?
  6. What is climatology?
  7. What is the difference between weather and climate?
  8. True or False – Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere at any specific time
  9. True or False – Climate refers to the typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time
  10. What percentage of the gases in the atmosphere can you find in the Troposphere?
  11. Climatology is the study of what?
  12. What three things influence temperature?
  13. What are the three factors that influence precipitation?
  14. What are the three types of rainfall?
  15. Why is the Hot Zone hot?
  16. What is the hottest place in Spain?
  17. What is the wettest place in Spain?
  18. What is the coldest place in Spain?
  19. What  climate zones are there in Spain?
  20. Latitude, Altitude and the Distance from the sea are three factors that influence what?
  21. What are the three factors that influence precipitation?
  22. What are the three types of precipitation? 
  23. True or false: cold air is lighter than hot air?
  24. What happens to warm air when it rises?
  25. Write the names of the 3 different types of rain?
  26. LatitudeAltitude and Humidity are three factors that influence what?
  27. What type of rainfall is this?

  1. What type of rainfall is this?

  1. What type of rainfall is this?

  1. Can you label this map of the water cycle?

  1. What do you know about the oceans’ currents?

  1. Can you label the diagram of the river system?

 

  1. How many geographic terms about relief do you know?