Weather and climate

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ATMOSPHERE

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The layer of air surrounding the Earth.

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What are the main gases in air?

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Oxygen and nitrogen

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What are the layers of the atmosphere?

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The troposphere, the stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere.

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Weather phenomena occur in the...
Options: Mesosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere

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Troposphere

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WEATHER

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It's the state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.

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A THERMOMETER measures...

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temperature of the air in degrees celsius

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What INSTRUMENT measures wind speed in kilometres per hour?

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Anemometer

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What INSTRUMENT measures wind direction? (north, south, east or west)

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Weather vane

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What is the CLIMATE?

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It's the weather in a particular place over a LONG PERIOD of time.

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Are WEATHER and CLIMATE the same?

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False