Climate and Weather

What does the picture show?

• climate

• weather 

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What is the name of the job that tells the weather?

• meteorologist

• weather man

• weather person

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A prediction of wind shows the _________ of the direction and speed of the wind.

• certainty

• probability

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To make this prediction, meteorologist could use _________ data because air flows from _________ pressure areas.

• air pressure, high to low

• relative humidity, high to low

• rainfall, low to high

• temperature, low to high

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What type of weather would you associate with a low pressure system?

• cold and sunny

• cold and clear

• warm and clear

• cloudy with a chance of precipitation

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A typical day in Brazil would be humid and hot.

• Weather

• Climate

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The average yearly rainfall in Hawaii is 78 inches.

• Weather

• Climate

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It was cloudy and rainy all weekend.

• Weather

• Climate

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Arizona is dry most of the time.

• Weather

• Climate

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When looking at the precipitation in the desert over time, we noticed that the desert is very dry.

• Weather

• Climate

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