Weather and Climate
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
Back
Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over a significant period.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evaporation?
Back
Evaporation is the process by which liquid water changes into water vapor, usually due to heat.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are clouds?
Back
Clouds are formed when water vapor in the air condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals, which cluster together.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is precipitation?
Back
Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is humidity?
Back
Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air, usually expressed as a percentage.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is condensation?
Back
Condensation is the process by which water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, often forming clouds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the water cycle?
Back
The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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