Weather, Climate, and Life · Environmental Interaction

Global Climate Zones

Comparing different climate types and the factors that determine temperature and precipitation.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does latitude influence the climate of a region?
  2. 2Why are some parts of the world becoming significantly drier or wetter?
  3. 3How does climate shape the lifestyle and culture of different human populations?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Junior Cycle - Exploring the Physical WorldNCCA: Junior Cycle - Climate Patterns
Class/Year: 1st Year
Subject: Exploring Our World: Junior Cycle Geography Year 1
Unit: Weather, Climate, and Life
Period: Environmental Interaction

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