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Which of the following best describes climate change?
Which of the following best describes climate change?
- A long-term change in the average climate of an area (correct)
- A short-term change in weather patterns
- A change in the amount of rainfall in a specific year
- A sudden change in temperature
What is the difference between weather and climate?
What is the difference between weather and climate?
- Weather and climate are the same thing
- Weather refers to short-term conditions, while climate refers to long-term patterns (correct)
- Weather refers to long-term patterns, while climate refers to short-term conditions
- Weather and climate are unrelated
What does the term 'climate' refer to?
What does the term 'climate' refer to?
- The weather conditions in a specific season
- The current weather conditions
- The weather conditions in a specific year
- The average weather conditions for a particular area over many years (correct)
What is the main cause of climate change?
What is the main cause of climate change?
How would you define weather?
How would you define weather?
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