Weather vs Climate

Changes in air pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind over a long period of time is...

• weather

• climate

Changes in air pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind over a short time is...

• weather

• climate

The clothes that you wear on a given day are determined by your areas...

• weather

• climate

The type of clothes hanging in your closet are determined by your areas...

• weather

• climate

Temperatures were below average and snowfall above average this past April. This represents a change in ...

• weather

• climate

The midwest has experienced a harsh winter. This represents a change in...

• weather

• climate

If Fort Collins consistently experiences above average temperatures and rainfall for the next 25 years, that would represent a change in...

• weather

• climate

"Climate change isn't real because it just snowed." Why is this statement incorrect?

• Climates do not change.

• Weather does not change.

• This represents a change in weather.

• It's correct because this is a change in climate.

Global average surface temperatures have increased 2oC since the Industrial Revolution. This represents a change in...

• weather

• climate

• nothing because weather and climates do not change.

A reasonable amount of time for determining a change in climate would be a...

• 1 day

• 3 months

• 1 year

• 30 years