Weather and Climate

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What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle is the continuous process by which water moves from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes evaporation in the water cycle?
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Heat from the Sun causes liquid water to evaporate and turn into water vapor.
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What is condensation?
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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds or moisture.
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does temperature affect the water cycle?
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Higher temperatures increase evaporation rates, while lower temperatures can lead to condensation and precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is climate?
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Climate refers to the long-term average of weather conditions in a particular area over a significant period.
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What is weather?
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Weather describes the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
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