Module 12 - The Atmosphere

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Activity 5: Practice and Review

Use the learning resources and websites to answer the review questions on weather and climate in your notebook.

What is the difference between weather and climate?
How do bodies of water and mountains create climatic variations?
What types of information do meteorologists use to determine the weather?
Explain the factors that affect climate.
Draw a diagram to show how the sun’s intensity varies by season, and explain other climatic changes that are due to changes in the season.

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	Info Module 12 - The Atmosphere Document Actions Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5 : : Activity 6 Activity 5: Practice and Review Use the learning resources and websites to answer the review questions on weather and climate in your notebook. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do bodies of water and mountains create climatic variations? What types of information do meteorologists use to determine the weather? Explain the factors that affect climate. Draw a diagram to show how the sun’s intensity varies by season, and explain other climatic changes that are due to changes in the season. Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. administrator. (2007, March 01). Module 12 - The Atmosphere. Retrieved November 21, 2008, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/natural-science-parts-i-and-ii/a125.html. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.	Reuse Course Download this course Export into OpenOCW

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