Climates Around the World
Grade 3 - Science - Challenge Me

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Which tool can show climate differences across regions?
- a lunch tray
- a dialogue tag
- a climate map
- a spelling test
Why use many years of data for climate?
- one day proves every year
- data should be ignored
- long-term data show typical patterns
- climate is a story setting only
How is climate different from today's weather?
- climate is punctuation
- weather never changes
- climate is one afternoon only
- climate describes patterns over a long time
Which question investigates climate?
- Who is the main character?
- Which noun is plural?
- How much rain does this region usually get each year?
- What is 8 x 7?
Which statement compares climates?
- The word has a prefix.
- A character solved a problem.
- Region A is wetter than Region B.
- A rectangle has sides.
Which climate evidence fits a rainforest?
- no plants or animals
- high rainfall through much of the year
- almost no precipitation
- constant freezing temperatures
A region is hot and dry most of the year. Which climate description fits?
- ocean tide
- polar climate
- desert climate
- rainforest climate
A climate chart shows rain in most months and warm temperatures. Which claim fits?
- the region has no weather
- the chart shows only fiction
- the region has a warm, wet climate
- the region is always frozen
Which data help compare two climates?
- average temperature and precipitation
- coin values
- story characters
- plural nouns
A polar region has very cold average temperatures. Which evidence supports that climate?
- one warm recess day
- a single coin
- a fiction title
- monthly temperatures stay below freezing