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What is the average of all weather conditions in an area that is recorded over a long period of time?

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Climate

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What is the moisture that forms on the ground due to condensation?

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Dew

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the weather instrument that measures air pressure?

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Barometer

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What is the amount of moisture in the air called?

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Humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What happens when cold air pushes warm air up causing stormy weather?

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Cold front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What do we call the long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation in a region?

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Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What is the term for the water vapor in the air?

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Humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What instrument is used to measure rainfall?

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Rain gauge

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What is the term for the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?

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Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the term for the movement of air caused by differences in temperature?

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Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6