Name:_____________________________________________________

1. What is weather?
   
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2. What are the elements used to describe weather and climate?
   
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3. What is climate?
   
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4. Is “average” daily high temperature used to describe weather?
   
   Yes    or    No        (circle one)



5. Right now it is sunny and 72°. Does this statement describe the weather or climate?
   
   
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6. It is usually very cold in Minneapolis, Minnesota in January. Does this describe the weather or climate?
   
   
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