Weather vs. Climate

It is sunshine, rain, snow, wind, and storms. It's what is going on outside right now.

• Climate

• Weather

• Weather and Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The __________ will be cool and windy this weekend.

• Weather

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The _________ is cold in the Arctic zone

• Weather

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Identify the climate factors in each sentence below.

"Hurricanes can cause damage to our homes"

• Air temperature

• Precipitation

• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Identify the climate factors in each sentence below.

"We have to stay indoors when it rains"

• Air temperature

• Precipitation

• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This instrument tells us which way the wind is blowing

• Thermometer

• Rain gauge

• Weather vane

• Anemometer

It tends to be ________ in places where the altitude is high.

• Hot

• Cold

Depending on its force, it can be a soft breeze, a gale or a hurricane

• Precipitation

• Wind

• Climate

• High altitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

TRUE or FALSE

"When a place is higher above sea level, it is colder."

• TRUE

• FALSE

A type of scientist who gathers data in order to make predictions about the weather

• Weatherist

• Meteorologist

• Biologist

• Chemist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6