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4b How does Weather affect People in Their Jobs

4b How does Weather affect People in Their Jobs. We will learn about how weather affects:- Farmers Fishermen Airline Pilots Lorry Drivers. How does Weather affect Farmers?. Farmers need _____for their crops to grow, or for grass to grow to feed their animals.

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4b How does Weather affect People in Their Jobs

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  1. 4b How does Weather affect People in Their Jobs • We will learn about how weather affects:- • Farmers • Fishermen • Airline Pilots • Lorry Drivers

  2. How does Weather affect Farmers? • Farmers need _____for their crops to grow, or for grass to grow to feed their animals. • __________ (no rain) means no crops or hungry animals. • Too much rain or snow may destroy ______ and mean that farmers cannot make profits. • The best weather for farmers is sun, ___w____ and gentle wind • Now cut and paste these answers Crops Rain Showers Drought Photo from www.farmscan.net

  3. How does Weather affect Fishermen? • ______ fish like rain, so fisherfolk like rainy days. • Ice and ____ on deep sea trawlers makes decks slippery and dangerous to work on, especially in ____. • The best conditions for deep sea fishing is ____ sunny days, so that people can work safely. • Now cut and paste Snow Gales Calm River

  4. How does Weather affect Airline Pilots? All of the following weather conditions are very dangerous:- • __________at take-off because planes are heavy with fuel.and are hard to control. • ______on runways means that plane tyres may skid and cause accidents. • ___ on wings may spoil air flow so the plane is hard to control. • ___________ may strike and damage aircraft in flight. The best conditions for flying are calm, warm days with clear visibility. Now cut and paste Lightning Snow Ice Cross winds Photo from www.yrm.co.uk/Bristol/Photos.asp

  5. How does Weather affect Lorry Drivers? • These weather conditions are dangerous for lorry drivers:- • Strong ______winds on lorry sides can blow lorries over. • _____can make vehicles in front hard to see, so that lorries run into them. • Ice on roads can make lorries ______into accidents. The best conditions for driving are _______days with good visibility. Now cut and paste these answers calm fog cross skid Huge area for wind to push against Photo from www.photo-transport.co.uk/lorries/lorries.htm

  6. 4a What is the difference between Weather and Climate? • Weather is the air conditions outside now, whereas Climate is the average weather calculated over thirty years. This photo shows _____________? Weather?or climate?

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