What is the difference between weather and climate?
Water Systems & Climate

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Jean-Claude On
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Weather describes the environmental conditions in a region over many years, whereas climate describes the environmental conditions day to day.
Weather describes the environmental conditions in a region day to day, whereas climate describes the environmental conditions over many years.
Weather describes hot environments, whereas climate describes cold environments.
Weather describes cold environments, whereas climate describes hot environments.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or False? On a given day, in a specific location, the weather can be different from the climate.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In a specific location,
The sun heats the surface during both the day and the night.
The surface cools during both the day and the night.
The surface cools during the day and is heated by the sun during the night.
The surface is heated by the sun during the day and cools off during the night.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Heat capacity is a measure of how much thermal energy a substance can ____.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or False? Soil has a higher heat capacity than water.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or False? Water can store energy for a long time.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or False? Deeper, cooler water moves to the surface, allowing it to absorb more energy from the sun.
True
False
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