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samwsm1. "global circulation (1-54)" Jun 12, 2008, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHrapzHPCSA march 17 2017.
1. Write down the main idea of the chapter "Climate" here.
The main idea is that the wind and water bring rain and the sun makes the earth have varied climates.
2. Reading Check Questions on 54- What is the difference between weather and climate?
weather is the short period changes in the air that are rather unpredictable climate is the predictable pattern of weather in a long span of time
3. Applying Map Skills Question 1. In which general direction does the wind blow over North America?
west
4. Applying Map Skills Question 2. What winds did European sailers use to get to South America and the islands north of it?
northeasterly wind
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.
because the earths tilt affects the way the suns rays hit
6. How does this relate to the Voyages of Columbus? Answer, and put in a link to YOUR Columbus Wind Project. This relates to the voyage of Columbus because it shows what winds he used.