Name: __________________________ Date: ______________ Score :___________
Direction: EXAMINE the pictures below. Write X under the column of Climate if it shows climate, (a long –
term atmospheric condition of a certain area. And write Y under the column Weather if it describes weather
( a short term of atmospheric condition of a certain area ( typically within a week or less). Write your reason/s
why in the column Reason/s.
Table 1
Picture CLIMATE WEATHER Reason/s
1. A windy weekend
2. Dark cloudy sky yesterday.
3. Thunderstorms during afternoon
4. Rainy days during the month of May
to July
5.
6. El Niňo
7. Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)
8. La Niňa
9. Rain Forest
10. Sahara Desert (Nortern Africa)
Name: ___________________________ Date: ______________ Score:_________________
Multiple Choice. Choice the letter of the correct answer. Encircle the letter of the correct answer
1. What is known as the weather condition over a long period of time?
A. Elevation C. Climate
B. Precipitation D. Temperature
2. Wind can be described as ________.
A. Moving water C. moving clouds
B. Moving air D. Moving light
3. What is the difference between weather and climate?
A. Climate deals with a longer time period than a weather.
B. Weather describes wind direction and climate doesn’t.
C. Climate describes wind direction and weather doesn’t.
D. Climate deals with a shorter time of period than a weather.
4. Climate is the average weather condition recorded over a span of___.
A. months B. years C. weeks D. days
5. Climate and weather are different concepts, though they are related. How are the
concepts of weather and climate differ?
A. Weather refers to conditions nearer the ground than climate.
B. Climate is related to the amount of sunlight weather is not;
C. Weather condition includes precipitation, but climate does not.
D. Climate covers larger areas at a longer time while weather covers
small areas at a shorter time.
6. What is the relationship between elevation and climate?
A. The higher the elevation, the colder the climate
B. The lower the elevation, the colder the climate
C. The higher the elevation, the warmer the climate
D. There is no relationship between elevation and climate
7. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climate?
A. Amount of heat received varies. C. Higher altitudes have lower temperature.
B. Amount of precipitation differs. D. Higher altitudes have higher temperature.
8. Which of the following decreases as elevation increases?
A. Cloud B. Latitude C. precipitation D. Temperature
9. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
A. It remains the same B. It increases C. It decreases D. It varies
10. Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles?
A. Great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
B. Great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
C. Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
D. Less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
