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Weather vs. Climate

Weather vs. Climate

Assessment

Presentation

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Morgan Melillo

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5 Slides • 9 Questions

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Weather & Climate

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Open Ended

Predict: What is the difference between weather and climate?

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The short-term changes in the atmosphere.

​​Weather

The average weather in a region over long periods of time.

​​Climate

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Multiple Choice

Were the events we went over (drought, hurricanes, tornados, flooding, blizzard) examples of weather or climate?

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Weather

2

Climate

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Open Ended

Why were the events we went over examples of weather?

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Classify each of the following examples as either weather or climate.

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Multiple Choice

It usually snows in Ohio in January.

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Weather

2

Climate

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Multiple Choice

It is raining in New York city today.

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Weather

2

Climate

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Multiple Choice

Last month there was an overnight freeze in Florida that ruined a farmer's orange trees.

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Weather

2

Climate

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Multiple Choice

The Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico gets and average of 235 mm of rain each year.

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Weather

2

Climate

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Multiple Choice

The deciduous forest has 4 distinct seasons.

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Weather

2

Climate

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What do you see? What does it mean?

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What do you see? What does it mean?

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Open Ended

In one complete sentence, summarize the most important thing you have learned so far.

Weather & Climate

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