Weather & Climate
Calculating Density
100

The condition of the atmosphere at a specific time during the day.

What is weather?
100

The amount of mass contained in a given volume


Density?
200

 A region’s generalized weather patterns averaged over several decades.


What is climate?
200
Mass / volume
Density?
300
What has the ability to absorb and relase large amounts of heat, this is called the
Moderating Effect?
300
grams per milliliter are the
What are the units for density?
400

Greater moderating effect on southern hemisphere’s climate

Global Climate?
400

A 15-mL sample of gasoline has a mass of 11 g. What is the density of the gasoline

0.73333?
500

The warmer air from the lakes keeps nighttime temperatures on the shore above freezing longer into the fall

Micro climate?
500

What is the density of a 2.5-cm3 marble that has a mass of 7.5 g 


3?
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