Weather vs. Climate
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather patterns over a significant period (typically 30 years) in a particular region.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a drought?
Back
A drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument is used to measure precipitation?
Back
A rain gauge is used to measure the amount of precipitation that falls in a specific area.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a thermometer measure?
Back
A thermometer measures the temperature of the air, indicating how warm or cold it is.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is climate variability?
Back
Climate variability refers to the year-by-year fluctuations in climate conditions, such as temperature and precipitation, over a large area.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an anemometer used for?
Back
An anemometer is a device used to measure wind speed.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of humidity in weather?
Back
Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air, which affects weather conditions, including precipitation and temperature.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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