Water and Weather

In this unit you will find out the answers to the following questions:

1. What are the sources of fresh water?
2. How is water cleaned and made safe to drink?
3. What are the main causes of river pollution and how can the problems be solved?
4. How is the weather forecasted and measured?
5. How do we investigate microclimates?

You will develop the following skills:

1. Identifying human and physical features in the landscape
2. Explaining weather patterns
3. Collecting, analysing and presenting evidence
4. Making informed decisions

Key words to learn
abstraction, atmospheric zone, barometer, chlorination, climate, filtration, humidity, microclimate, Ozonation, pressure, pulsator-claifiers, rainfall, temperature