Weather vs climate
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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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-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does climate describe?
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Climate describes the average weather conditions, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation, in a region over a long period, typically 30 years or more.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does weather describe?
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Weather describes the current atmospheric conditions, including temperature, precipitation, wind, and visibility, at a specific time and place.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does weather change over time?
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Weather can change rapidly, often within hours or days, due to various atmospheric conditions.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does climate change over time?
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Climate changes very slowly, often over decades or centuries, due to factors like global warming, natural cycles, and human activities.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of weather?
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An example of weather is a sunny day with a temperature of 75°F.
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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 average temperature of 60°F in a region during the summer months over several decades.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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