Weather and Climate

What is climate?

• The further you get from the equator

• The average weather over a long period of time

• The higher you go the colder you get

• The conditions of the atmosphere at a specific time and place

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is the amount of water vapor in the air called?

• Humidity

• Air Pressure

• Dew Point

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place is called?

• Climate

• Humidity

• Weather

• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What determines if the precipitation is solid or liquid?

• Clouds

• Wind

• Water Vapor

• Air Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

For precipitation to fall, water droplets must do what?

• Shrink

• Combine

• Spread Out

• Burst

Clouds are a source of precipitation.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is temperature?

• Amount of water vapor in the air

• Average weather over a period of time

• A measure of the average amount of motion of molecules

• Air moving in a specific direction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Climate happens over a short amount of time.

• True

• False

Is this a picture of climate or weather?

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Is this an image of climate or weather?

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5