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TEMPERATURE

Temperature is the amount of ____________________ in the atmosphere . It is measured with a thermometer , and expressed in ____________________ Centigrade . On maps , ____________________ are the lines that join areas with the same temperature .

Temperatures vary depending on different factors :
- Latitude : temperatures are higher near the ____________________ , where the Sun's rays reach the Earth ____________________ . They decrease as we move towards the ____________________ .
- Altitude : temperatures are usually higher in ____________________ areas . They decrease by an average of 6 . 4º C for each thousand metres of altitude .
- ____________________ from the sea : the sea makes coastal climates ____________________ . Inland climates are ____________________ in summer and colder in ____________________ than coastal climates .

CLIMATE ZONES

The Earth is divided into fivemain climate zones :
- There is a ____________________ zone between the Tropic of ____________________ and the Tropic of ____________________ . The sun's rays reach the Earth at a ____________________ angle all year round so temperatures are always ____________________ . There is little difference between the ____________________ .

- There two temperate zones between the tropics and the ____________________ circles . The Sun's rays reach the Earth at a greater angle than in the hot zone . Consequently , temperatures are ____________________ and vary with the ____________________ .

- There are two cold zones within the ____________________ ____________________ . The Sun's rays reaches the Earth at an ____________________ angle all year round . Consequently , temperatures are always very ____________________ .