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Climate and Ocean Worksheet

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Climate and Ocean Worksheet

Climate and Ocean: Understanding Weather Patterns 🌊 🌡️

Name: _________________________________ Date: _______________

Part 1: Location Analysis

1. Why does Auckland experience milder temperatures than Christchurch? 🏙️

2. Circle the factors that influence a location's climate: ⭕

Proximity to ocean
Altitude
Size of landmass
Shopping malls

Coastal Climate 🌊

Characteristics:

Inland Climate 🏔️

Characteristics:

3. If New Zealand were as large as Australia, how would its climate be different? 🗺️

4. For every 1,000m increase in altitude, temperature drops by approximately:

2.5°C
4.5°C
6.5°C
8.5°C

Part 2: Your Local Climate Report 📝

Choose your hometown or a New Zealand location you know well and write a weather report explaining how ocean proximity and altitude affect its climate:

Location: ________________________

5. Self-reflection: How confident are you about understanding climate influences? (Circle one) 🤔

Very confident
Somewhat confident
Need more practice
Not sure yet

6. One question I still have about climate and oceans:

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