Tuesday 21 September 2010

HW:5 questions.

Question 1: what is the main point of this article?
The climate is changing, and the earth gets hotter because of global warming.

Question 2: List four vocabulary words that you do not recognize or understand lookup the definitions, write them out using your own words.  
-Climatologist: Study of climate
-Enormous: Giant, huge.
-Theorized: Formulate.
-Reluctant: Unwilling.

Question 3: What is the difference between “weather” and “climate”?
Weather is what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time.
Climate is same as weather, but it is how  the atmosphere behaves in a long periods of time.
Question 4: What are the examples listed in the article of “extreme weather”?
They are Earthquake, Tsunami, Floods, desertification....

Question 5: What experiences have you had with “extreme weather”?
I haven't had any experience with extreme weather because i haven't faced any extreme weather before.

Question 6: What does the word “perception” mean?:
The process, act, or faculty of perceiving or the effect or product of perceiving.
Question 7: What is your “perception” of global climate change?
Global Warming causes by the earth get hotter and the temperature increases so it heat the earth up. It will make the iceberg in North pole melt and it will increases sea level. All of that will cause to the end of the earth and human will be extinct.

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