What is the primary difference between weather and climate?

Weather and Climate Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Climate is the short-term pattern of atmospheric conditions.
Weather is the short-term atmospheric condition in a specific place.
Weather is the long-term pattern of atmospheric conditions.
Climate is the short-term atmospheric condition in a specific place.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Over what time period is weather typically measured?
Over a decade
Over a long period of time
Over a short period of time
Over a century
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting weather?
Temperature
Moisture
Air pressure
Altitude
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor is more likely to affect climate rather than weather?
Air pressure
Moisture
Latitude
Temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is weather forecasted?
By collecting meteorological data
By analyzing historical climate data
By observing seasonal changes
By collecting long-term weather statistics
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is used to forecast climate?
Daily temperature readings
Weather statistics over a long period
Meteorological data
Short-term weather patterns
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a method for predicting climate?
Studying weather statistics over a long period
Analyzing short-term atmospheric conditions
Collecting daily weather reports
Observing immediate weather changes
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