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प्रश्न
Name the factors that determine the temperature at a place.
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उत्तर
The factors that affect the temperature of a place are latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, ocean currents, winds, cloud cover, and slope, and aspect.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write true or false. Correct the false statement.
A rise in temperature causes more condensation while a fall in temperature results in evaporation.
Write true or false. Correct the false statement.
Cyclones and anticyclones are examples of variable winds.
Name the various forms of precipitation.
What are planetary winds?
What are the local winds? Give a few examples.
In your notebook, draw neat, labelled, coloured sketches of the three different types of rainfall. Alongside each diagram, briefly describe in your own words, how each type of rainfall occurs.
What is relative humidity? How does it differ from absolute humidity?

- Identify the four types of clouds shown in the photographs.
- Which of these causes heavy rainfall?
This could be a classroom activity. If your school laboratory has an anemometer, use it to record your city’s wind speed for a week. Use the Beaufort Scale to find out the character of wind during these days. Record your observations carefully in your notebook. You could even draw small neat sketches to show the effect of the wind.
Who am I?
I am the solid state of water droplets.
