Clima

The video explains the concept of climate as a long-term pattern, typically over 30 years, including factors like temperature and precipitation. It contrasts this with weather, which refers to current conditions. Climate provides a historical and predictive view of weather patterns.

What is the minimum period typically used to define climate?

• 30 years

• 50 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

Which of the following is NOT a component of climate?

• Daily weather forecast

• Wind speed

• Precipitation

• Temperature

How does weather differ from climate?

• Weather is short-term, while climate is a long-term pattern.

• Weather is predictable, while climate is not.

• Weather is a long-term pattern, while climate is short-term.

• Weather and climate are the same.

Which statement best describes climate?

• It is the weather conditions for a week.

• It is the average weather over a long period.

• It is the average weather over a short period.

• It is the weather forecast for tomorrow.

What does climate help us understand?

• The current temperature

• The wind speed for the day

• The long-term weather patterns

• The weather for the next day