Weather vs Climate

This is measured and recorded daily-

• climate.

• weather.

• seasons.

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Climate is the average weather conditions recorded over a span of--

• days

• weeks

• years

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Which best describes climate?

• Summers are usually hot and dry.

• It rained last week.

• Yesterday it was cold and windy.

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Rain came with the cold front that came through last week is an example of

• weather

• climate

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Precipitation is

• rain, sleet, snow or hail.

• only rain.

• only snow or hail.

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The amount of water vapor in the air-

• humidity

• climate

• generalization

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Daily temperature, daily rainfall, daily amount of sunshine

• Weather
• Climate

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The tropical rainforest has experienced 50 to 260 inches of rainfall annually for the last  few decades.

• Weather
• Climate

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The North and South Poles are usually cold and dry.

• Weather
• Climate

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The boundary between two air masses that meet is called?

• front
• back
• side
• air mass

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