Weather and Climate (Geography Solutions Class 6)

Weather and Climate

Balbharti Maharashtra State Board Class 6 Geography Solutions Chapter 4 Weather and Climate

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Geography Class 6 Chapter 4 : Weather and Climate

Q.A) Who am I?

(1) I keep on changing.

Answer: Weather.

(2) I am not the same in all places.

Answer: Climate.

(3) I am the solid state of water droplets.

Answer: Snow.

(4) I am present in the atmosphere in the form of vapour.

Answer: Moisture.

Q.B) Answer the following.

(1) Why is the climate of Mahabaleshwar cool?

Answer: The climate of Mahabaleshwar is cool because it is situated at a high elevation. So, as we move upward from sea-level, the temperature of air decreases.

(2) Why is the climate near the sea humid?

Answer: The climate near the sea is humid because it contains greater amount of vapour mixed in the air.

(3) What is the difference between weather and climate?

Answer:

(4) What are the elements of weather?

Answer: The elements of weather are:

Temperature
Air pressure
Winds
Moisture and
Precipitation.

(5) What effects do nearness to the sea and height above mean sea level have on the climate?

Answer: Nearness to the sea leads to a humid climate whereas height above mean sea level will lead to a cool climate.

Q.C) For the climatic conditions mentioned in the table, name the representative places known to you. (Use an atlas.)

Q.D) Complete the following table.

Answer:

Weather and Climate (Geography Solutions Class 6)