weather and climate

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What is the average weather conditions of a region year after year?

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climate

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What do we call rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds?

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precipitation

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather is the conditions in one day, but climate is the conditions over a long time.

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Which of the following is not a factor that affects climate: latitude, oceans, longitude, or global winds?

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longitude

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True or False: Differences in air pressure cause wind.

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true

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What is the term for the long-term average of weather in a particular area?

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climate

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What is the term for the water vapor in the air?

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humidity

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What do we call the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

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wind

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What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes into liquid water?

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condensation

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What is the term for the boundary between two different air masses?

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