What is the main difference between climate and weather?

Understanding Climates

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Weather and climate are the same.
Climate changes daily, while weather is consistent.
Weather changes frequently, while climate is stable over long periods.
Climate is unpredictable, while weather is predictable.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Arctic region colder than other parts of the Earth?
It receives direct sunlight all year round.
It is located at a higher elevation.
It is closer to the equator.
It does not receive direct sunlight.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a tropical climate?
Dry and cold conditions
Short, cool summers
High rainfall, especially in summer
Long, cold winters
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a defining feature of equatorial climates?
They receive no rainfall.
They have cold winters.
They experience dry summers.
They have warm temperatures year-round.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are desert climates typically found?
In the equatorial regions
In the Arctic Circle
In North Africa and parts of Australia
Near the poles
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of a temperate climate?
Mild temperatures with seasonal variation
No seasonal changes
Consistent temperatures year-round
Extreme temperatures
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which areas are examples of warm temperate climates?
Sahara Desert and Arabia
Alaska and Northern Canada
Southern California and parts of Chile
British Isles and Northern Europe
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