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1. What is the difference between climate and weather?
Answer: Climate - the long term weather pattern of a region. Weather - the changes in temperature and precipitation over a short period of time.
2. What are currents?
Answer: They are moving streams of water in the ocean that circulate either warm or cold water.
3. What is the difference between a typhoon and a hurricane?
Answer: A typhoon is a hurricane that is formed in the Pacific Ocean.
4. Where do we find the coldest climate types such as tundra or ice cap
Answer: At the highest latitudes near the poles.
5. What type of climate recieves the smallest amound of rainfall?
Answer: Desert climates
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