Weather and Climate — Chapter Summary
ICSE · Class 5 · Social Studies
Summary of Weather and Climate for ICSE Class 5 Social Studies. Part of the ICSE Class 5 Social Studies syllabus.
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Overview
Have you ever looked outside and noticed if it was sunny, rainy, or windy? That's the weather! But have you wondered why some places are always hot or cold? That's because of the climate. In this chapter, we will learn the difference between weather and climate, and what factors decide how hot, cold
Key Concepts
Weather is what the atmosphere feels
Weather is what the atmosphere feels like on a particular day. It includes temperature, wind, rainfall, and humidity. It can change quickly — from sun
Climate is the average weather
Climate is the average weather of a place over a long time, usually 30 years. For example, Rajasthan is hot and dry most of the year — that's its clim
Many things affect the climate
Many things affect the climate of a place, such as how close it is to the equator, how high it is above sea level, how far it is from the sea, and how
Learning Objectives
- Define weather and climate
- Explain the differences between weather and climate
- Understand the factors that affect the climate of a place
- Recognize how climate influences human life
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