Lesson 6b - Unit 3 - Micro-climates (part 3)

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Unit 3 - Local weather

Today's Lesson 

To do:

- Discuss questions lesson 2

- Gap fill excercise answers
- Notes

Goals: 

- Know that the sun warms up the earth first, after this the air above is warmed up.

Homework

Homework

Homework

Homework

Sun influence on Earth

Notes - sun influence

The sun warms up the surface of the earth FIRST.

After this it reflects back into the atmosphere. The earth surface warms up the air above with the rest of the energy.

The higher you go the colder it gets!

The higher you go the less vegetation!

The higher you go the thinner the air (less oxygen)

vegetation

1. the higher you go, the colder it gets.

1. True
2. False

2. If you go up higher, the air gets thicker.

1. True
2. False

3. High up in the air there is more oxygen then at the air close to the earth.

1. True
2. False

4. The sun heats up the atmosphere directly.

1. True
2. False

5. The sun heats up the surface of the earth first.

1. True
2. False

6. The earth surface warms up the air above it, so the higher the colder.

1. True
2. False

7. In the valley (at 0 m.), the temperature is 20 degrees, so at 900 meters temperatures are 13 degrees.

1. True
2. False

Homework

Do worksheet C. 'vegetation and altitude'