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⚠️ Test Running in Guest Mode

Important: Your final mark will not be saved.

How do climate systems function, change, and cause hazards? (a) Pindrop

Target Level

4-5

Running Total

Attempt

1 of 3

Click on a top label, then click on its correct position on the diagram. Or, drag a top label and drop it onto the correct position. Position all the labels before clicking ‘Check’.

Add all the labels about the atmospheric circulation model

High pressure

Polar Jet Stream

Polar Cell

30°N

Ferrel Cell

60°N

Polar Easterlies

NE Trade Winds

Cold air sinks

Hadley Cell

Westerlies

Low pressure

0°

Warm air rises

This is your 1^st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark

80%