Weather vs Climate Video

What is the main difference between weather and climate?

• Climate is the condition of the atmosphere, while weather is not.

• Weather is the same everywhere, but climate changes.

• Weather and climate are the same thing.

• Weather changes frequently, while climate is the long-term pattern.

What happens to ice crystals when they fall through warm air?

• They disappear.

• They stay as ice crystals.

• They melt and become raindrops.

• They turn into snowflakes.

What causes lightning during a thunderstorm?

• Clouds moving slowly.

• Strong winds making water and ice collide.

• The sun shining brightly.

• Rain falling gently.

What does the weather in Yuma, AZ, tell us about its climate?

• Yuma has no climate.

• Yuma's climate changes every day.

• Yuma's climate is mostly sunny.

• Yuma has a rainy climate.

Why is it important to understand the difference between weather and climate?

• To decide where to go on vacation.

• To understand long-term weather patterns in a region.

• To predict the weather accurately.

• To know what clothes to wear each day.