3.2 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Climate
A
Average year-to-year conditions of temperature and precipitation in an area over a long period of time
2
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Weather
A
Day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere, including temperature, precipitation, and other factors
3
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Greenhouse effect
A
The process in which certain gases (carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor) trap sunlight energy in Earth’s atmosphere of heat
