What is Climate?

This video explores climate and how it's different than weather. It introduces 5 main climate categories: tropical, dry, temperate, continental, and polar and explains factors that affect the climate of a region. The video also discusses climate change including how humans impact climate and the devastating effects climate change can have. Click this link for a reading passage and comprehension questions that go along with the video: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P...

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