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1. Write down the main idea of the chapter "Climate" here.
Water and wind in the air carry the sun's warm rays around the globe to create different climates. According to the textbook it says "Wind and water carry rainfall and and the sun's warmth around the world to create different climates."
2. Reading Check Questions on 54- What is the difference between weather and climate?
The difference between Climate and Weather is weather takes place over a short period and in the short period unpredictable changes in the air over the short time. On the other hand according to the geography textbook "Climate is the usual, predictable pattern of weather in a area over a long period of time".
The direction that the wind blows over North America is East and the wind name is Westerlies.
4. Applying Map Skills Question 2. What winds did European sailers use to get to South America and the islands north of it?
The winds that the Europeans sailers used to get to South America and the islands north of it was the Northeasterly Trade Winds.
5. Answer the Reading Check Question on page 55- How does the tilt of the Earth affect climate? (This is a difficult, tricky, complicated question. You can NOT just copy the answer out of the textbook. Because the answer is NOT EXACTLY found in the textbook. You will have to figure it out, think about the notes we took and discussed, and ... re-read page 55 to answer this well.
The tilt on the Earth affects the climate of where you live. If you live in the Tropics region then you will have warm temperatures because of the direct sun rays. How this region gets direct sun rays is that the earth's tilt is angled to the sun so most of the light is hitting in the middle of the world. Paces next to the Tropics gets sunlight and warm but not as much as bye the equator.
6. How does this relate to the Voyages of Columbus? Answer, and put in a link to YOUR Columbus Wind Project.
How the winds relate to columbes voyage is he used the winds to travel across the ocean. First columbus travels down south and then starts head left to cross the ocean. When he started to head west and Columbus had the wind behind is back to push him across the ocean. After he starts to head back he hits a 9 day dead spot of wind. That is becasue he reached 60* north where there is no wind. After the 9 days he starts to head east and now he has wind behind him. Now that has the wind behind his back he travels back to england at a fast pace.
samwsm1, "global circulation (1-54)" June 12, 2008, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHrapzHPCSA. Accessed on March 22,2017.