Weather, Climate, and the Water Cycle

Temperature and ______________ are two main factors that determine climate

• humidity

• precipitation

• wind conditions

• air pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Describes atmospheric conditions

• weather

• climate

• weather and climate

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form during the day when land heats up faster than water

• sea breeze

• land breeze

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Changes daily

• weather

• climate

• weather and climate

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What factor is responsible for increasing temperatures throughout the day?

• altitude

• wind

• sun

describes conditions over a period of at least 30 years

• weather

• climate

• weather and climate

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Which of the following is an example of weather

• the average temperature from 1990-2020 was 25°C

• next week we are expected to have heavy rains

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Changes slowly

• weather

• climate

• weather and climate

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Uneven heating of Earth by the sun causes _____________

• the dew point

• precipitation

• wind

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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generalizes a pattern in a given area

• weather

• climate

• weather and climate

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