Weather and Climate Change
Weather and Climate Change: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Weather, Water Cycle, Climate, Greenhouse Gases, Wind, Precipitation, Transpiration, Effects of Acid rain, Trade Wind, Cloud Formation, Hadley Cell, Importance of Water Cycle, Evaporation in Water Cycle and, Ferrel Cell
Important Questions on Weather and Climate Change
What are the effects of climate change?
What are the trade winds?
Where is the Polar cell located?
Define Polar cell with respect to air movement.
State the location of Ferrel cell during the air circulation around the Earth.
Define Ferrel cell with respect to air movement.
State the location of the Hardly cell during the air circulation around the Earth.
Define Hadley cell with respect to air movement.
Write the importance of water cycle in the forming valleys and land.
Write the importance of water cycle for life on earth.
The light coloured bands are called _____.
What is the reason of the formation of bands on the surface of Jupiter.
In each hemisphere of the earth, how many atmospheric cells are found?
Define atmospheric cell.
What is the most common element in the wind?
What is the original source of wind energy?
Write the name of the process taking place in the following event.
Water disappearing from a container on a hot day.
Colour the picture. Name the process going on. What are the words which should come in place of and ?
1. ______
2. ______.
Look at the picture and name the process.
It was a very hot day. Priya and Sam decided to keep a bowl of water outside for birds to drink. After a few hours, Priya noticed that there was no water in the bowl. She felt very confused as they had not spotted any bird.
If no bird came to drink the water, then what do you think could have happened to it?
