Weather vs Climate Review

This is the average pattern of weather over a long period of time.

• weather

• climate

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Climate is the average weather as it occurred over many years of data.

• True

• False

Conditions at any spot at any moment:

• weather

• climate

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Weather is the average weather as it occurred over many years of data.

• True

• False

You can expect Uma, Arizona to be sunny because of its

• climate

• weather

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What is the local, day-by-day variation in the atmosphere's condition called?

• climate

• weather

• temperature

• precipitation

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What is the year-by-year variation of the atmosphere’s condition over a large area called?

• climate

• weather

• temperature

• humidity

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What does the gauge that Izzy is holding collect?

• precipitation

• temperature

• wind speed

• air pressure

What type of weather data is collected using an anemometer?

• temperature

• pressure

• precipitation

• wind speed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of these helps meteorologists make weather forecasts?

• working with other meteorologists

• weather station data

• information from satellites

• all of the above

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