What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather vs Climate

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6th Grade
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1.
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Weather is short-term, while climate is long-term.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What factors determine climate?
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Latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, ocean currents, prevailing winds, and topography.
3.
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Which term refers to the day-to-day atmospheric conditions?
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weather
4.
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Can weather change quickly?
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Yes
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What factors determine weather?
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Temperature, humidity, air pressure, wind speed and direction, and precipitation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define weather.
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The day-to-day state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
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Define climate.
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The average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period.
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