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What causes wind on top of hills and mountains?

What is the weather in a certain area over a long period of time?

Weather vs. Climate

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Short quiz for third graders based on Scholastic Study Jams video about weather and climate.

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1
What is the weather in a certain area over a long period of time?
climate
climate zone
moisture
element
2
What causes wind on top of hills and mountains?
cool air and hot air hitting each other
cool air and rain clouds
hot air rising while cool air sinks
cool air rising while hot air sinks
3
What forms when moisture evaporates into the air, and then cools?
a climate
wind
altitude
a cloud
4
What is the condition of outside air at a certain time and place?
weather
climate
element
climate zone
5
What are air pressure, humidity, clouds, and temperature called?
elementary aspects
elevation pressure
elements of weather
elements of climate
6
What are climate zones?
areas that are divided by precipitation and temperature
weather at different times of day and in different months
different levels of hills and mountains divided by altitude
areas that are divided mainly by clouds and times
7
What is a person who studies weather patterns in an attempt to predict weather patterns?
astronomer
climologist
meteorologist
seismologist