Weather vs Climate ASSESSMENT

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over a significant period.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of weather?
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An example of weather is a sunny day or a rainstorm occurring today.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of climate?
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An example of climate is the average temperature and rainfall in a region over many years, such as the tropical climate of Hawaii.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean when we say 'it is usually raining in Seattle'?
Back
This statement refers to climate, indicating a long-term weather pattern rather than a specific weather event.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the average yearly rainfall in Hawaii?
Back
The average yearly rainfall in Hawaii is 78 inches, which is a climate characteristic.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'humidity' refer to in weather terms?
Back
Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor present in the air, affecting how we perceive temperature and comfort.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does climate affect the types of vegetation in an area?
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Climate influences the types of plants that can grow in an area, as different plants require specific temperature and moisture conditions.
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