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Which aspect is NOT included when describing today's weather?
Which aspect is NOT included when describing today's weather?
What is the primary difference between weather and climate?
What is the primary difference between weather and climate?
Which of the following statements about weather is accurate?
Which of the following statements about weather is accurate?
What is a characteristic of climate?
What is a characteristic of climate?
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Which example is most likely associated with 'desert climate'?
Which example is most likely associated with 'desert climate'?
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Study Notes
Weather & Climate
- Aims: To describe today's weather and the difference between weather and climate.
How Did You Do?
- Weather forecast aspects: Temperature, rain, wind speed, cloud cover, and visibility are key elements of weather forecasts.
Writing a Mini-Weather Forecast
- Mini-forecast elements: To describe today's weather in a short paragraph, consider temperature, rain, wind speed, cloud cover, and visibility.
Which are Weather and Which are Climate?
- Weather vs. Climate: Weather describes the hourly/daily state of the atmosphere while climate describes the average weather over longer periods, often decades.
What is Weather?
- Definition of weather: Weather is the hourly/daily state of the atmosphere, including temperature, sunshine, rain, and wind.
What is Climate?
- Definition of climate: Climate is the average weather of a place, what would normally be expected. Climate describes larger areas of the world, such as a desert climate.
Task
- Task instructions: Fill two pages of your notebook with pictures illustrating the meaning of weather and climate. Use your textbook to support your pictures.
Acrostic
- Acrostic example (Weather/Climate words): Includes examples of words beginning with W, A, and other letters that link to weather and climate. One example includes: WINDY, AVERAGE, RAINY, DESERT, and MILD.
Summary
- Tweet task: Write a tweet summarising today's weather.
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Description
This quiz explores the differences between weather and climate, covering key elements like temperature, rain, and wind speed. Test your knowledge on how to write a mini-weather forecast and understand the definitions of weather and climate. Discover how they relate to each other and their significance in our daily lives.
