Weather v Climate

What does the picture show?

• climate
• weather 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does the picture show?

• climate
• weather 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How hot or cold something is - 

• friction
• temperature
• gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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

• meteorologist
• weather man
• weather person

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• climate
• weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which term best describes the average of atmospheric conditions over many years?

• climate

• weather

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NGSS.3-ESS2-2

Which term below describes the daily atmospheric conditions of an area?

• climate

• weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which term is used to describe the average temperature and rainfall of an area over many years?

• climate

• weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

If a person is describing the daily changes in temperature and precipitation, they are referring to an area's ________.

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Students at an elementary school set up a weather station in 1985. The fifth-grade classes have been responsible for measuring and recording the daily temperature, wind speed, wind direction, precipitation, and cloud cover every year. Which characteristics of the area would students be able to describe only after 30 or more years?

• climate

• weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6