Weather & Climate Ch. 1 flash cards

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Evidence

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Information that supports an answer

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Climate

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The typical weather in a place over a long period of time

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Data

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Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

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Graph

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A way of organizing numbers that can help you see patterns

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Claim

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A proposed answer to a question

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Pattern

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Something observed over and over again

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Evaluate

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To judge how useful or accurate something is

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Argument

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The use of evidence to say why one idea is better than another

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Weather changes

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Weather changes every day

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Meteorologist's role

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Might record temperature or amount of precipitation as measurements to collect weather data