Weather and Temperature

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What is weather?

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Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is, usually measured in degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F).

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What is ice made out of?

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Ice is made out of frozen water.

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What is the freezing point of water?

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The freezing point of water is 0°C (32°F).

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What is the boiling point of water?

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The boiling point of water is 100°C (212°F) at sea level.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What is hail?

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Hail is a form of frozen precipitation that falls as ice pellets.

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What is the temperature inside a refrigerator?

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The temperature inside a refrigerator is typically cool, around 1°C to 4°C (34°F to 39°F).

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What is humidity?

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Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.