Weather and Climate

What does weather refer to?

• Long-term atmospheric conditions

• Short-term atmospheric conditions

• Climate change

• Geological formations

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Changes in weather patterns over a long period can lead to ___ change.

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What is the main difference between climate and weather?

• They are the same thing

• Climate refers to long-term patterns, while weather refers to short-term conditions

• Weather refers to long-term patterns, while climate refers to short-term conditions

• Climate and weather are both unpredictable

What does climate refer to?

• Short-term weather patterns

• Long-term weather patterns

• Daily weather forecasts

• Seasonal weather changes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Weather is like a single piece in a jigsaw puzzle, while climate is the completed picture..

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