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Weather vs Climate

Weather vs Climate

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Physics, Chemistry, Science

1st - 3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-5

+3

Standards-aligned

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Alicia Sampedro

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3 Slides • 23 Questions

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Weather vs Climate

What's the Difference Between Weather and Climate?

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We are going to watch the following video and then answer a few questions about it

https://youtu.be/vH298zSCQzY

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

What does blizzard mean?

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Snowstorm

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Heavy rain

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Heat wave

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Hurricane

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

If thunderclouds are forming overhead, it's probably a good idea to...

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Stay inside

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Stay under a tree

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Go for a walk

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

One way to know how quickly the climate is changing is keeping track of...

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People's life expectancy

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Compostion of the atmosphere

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Earth's sea level

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

How can NASA measure sea level rise?

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With their own space ships

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Launching rockets

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Using satellites

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Multiple Select

Which of the following changes in clouds could be caused by a change in Earth's climate? (you can choose more than one)

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Number of the clouds

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Color of the clouds

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Size of the clouds

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Location of the clouds

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Now let's see what you know about weather and climate...


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Multiple Choice

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The weather is...
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The typical state of the atmosphere in a long period of time.
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The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 

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Multiple Choice

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The climate is... 
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The typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time. 
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The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 

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Multiple Choice

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Which is represented in this picture: weather or climate?

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Weather

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Climate

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Multiple Choice

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Which is represented in this picture: weather or climate?

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Weather

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Climate

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Multiple Choice

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Which is represented in this picture: weather or climate?

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Weather

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Climate

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Multiple Choice

Global warming is accelerated by the reduction of global snow and ice cover.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Global warming is created by natural factors

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

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How are the precipitations in a polar climate? 
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Abundant, with a lot of snow. 
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Irregular, there's snow in winter. 
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It rains in summer and it snows in winter. 
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Very scarce. 

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Multiple Choice

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Hot summers and very cold winters is typical of... 
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Mediterranean climate. 
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Continental climate. 
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Oceanic climate.
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Mountain climate. 

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Multiple Choice

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Oceanic climate has... 
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Cold winter, mild summers and a rainy season.
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High temperatures all year roung and abundant precipitations. 
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Mild winter, cold summers and droughts in summer. 
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Mild temperatures all year round and abundant, regular precipitations.

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Multiple Choice

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Hot air weighs less than cold air....
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True
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False

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Multiple Choice

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The atmospheric pressure is lower in low areas... 
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True
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False

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Multiple Choice

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Areas near the sea are cooler in summer and warmer in winter.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

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Which factor does NOT affect temperature: 
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Latitude.
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Distance from the sea.
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Longitude. 
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Altitude.

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What's the Difference Between Weather and Climate?

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