Name_______________________________

Weather

 

1.  What is climate?  ____________________________________________
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2.  What is the major contributor to global warming? _____________________
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3.  Where is the driest place on earth? ________________________________

4. Where on Earth's surface was the lowest temperature recorded? ____________

5.  Where is the wettest place on Earth?________________________________
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6.  Where has the most snow fallen in North America?______________________  

               How much fell in 24 hours?  _________________________________

 7.  Use this dictionary  (http://www.wxdude.com/a-z.html ) to define the following words.

Temperature ______________________________________________________
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Humidity _________________________________________________________
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Pressure of the air (air pressure)________________________________________
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