Weather and Climate
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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 is the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over a significant period.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is climate?
Back
Climate is the average weather conditions in a region over a long period, typically 30 years or more.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factors influence climate?
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Factors influencing climate include latitude, elevation, proximity to water bodies, ocean currents, and prevailing winds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is air pressure?
Back
Air pressure is the force exerted by the weight of air above a given point, influencing weather patterns and wind formation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a hurricane?
Back
A hurricane is a powerful tropical storm characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surges, but it does not produce snow.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is precipitation?
Back
Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wind?
Back
Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure, influenced by temperature differences.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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