
Weather and Climate
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What phenomenon occurs when there is uneven pressure in the atmosphere?
Back
Wind.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can weather be defined?
Back
Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place, such as 'Last night Cypress received two inches of rain.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is formed when water vapor condenses into liquid?
Back
Clouds.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What process allows water to move from Earth's surface to the atmosphere in the water cycle?
Back
Evaporation, which occurs when the sun heats ocean water.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do the observations 'It was below freezing outside this morning' and 'The last time it rained was 18 days ago' describe?
Back
Both describe the weather in the city.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Back
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather patterns in a region.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the sun play in the water cycle?
Back
The sun heats water, causing it to evaporate into the atmosphere.
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