Weather vs. Climate
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of weather?
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Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, which can change within minutes or hours.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is climate?
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Climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area, typically measured over a period of 30 years or more.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do weather and climate differ?
Back
Weather describes short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate describes long-term patterns and averages.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factors influence weather?
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Factors influencing weather include temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind speed, and atmospheric pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of weather?
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An example of weather is a sudden rainstorm or a hot sunny day.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of climate?
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An example of climate is the Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does climate affect ecosystems?
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Climate affects ecosystems by determining the types of vegetation and animal life that can thrive in a particular area.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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