Obtain and combine information about world climates - 3rd Grade Science

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What does the term climate mean? Example: Due to the climate in the Northeast United States, residents can expect snow in January.

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Weather and climate are two different terms but often confused. Climate refers to the weather conditions that are occurring in a specific area over a long time. The conditions have been studied every January for many years, and it is always snowy. Scientists and meteorologists can predict that the upcoming Januarys will be snowy based on this information.

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