Homework tonight Answer ANALYSIS Questions for Activity 58, Causes of Climate,  p. E-48

ANALYSIS Questions

1. Which factors affecting climate were described in the reading in this activity?

2. Oceans can store large amounts of heat.  How does this affect climate?

3. Imagine that the sun suddenly disappeared forever.  What do you think would happen to the earth’s climates?  Explain.

4. Reflection: In this activity, you learned that many factors influence climate.  If you were a climatologist, which factor would you most like to study? Why? 

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