Weather vs. Climate
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Science
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Back
Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate is the average of these conditions over a long period, usually 30 years or more.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does precipitation mean?
Back
Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tool do we use to measure temperature?
Back
A thermometer is the tool used to measure how warm or cold the air is.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a barometer measure?
Back
A barometer measures air pressure.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an anemometer measure?
Back
An anemometer measures wind speed.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a weather map with an 'H' indicate?
Back
An 'H' on a weather map indicates high pressure.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a weather map with an 'L' indicate?
Back
An 'L' on a weather map indicates low pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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