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What is climate?

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The state of the atmosphere over an area at a given point in time.
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The sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time.
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The sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area.
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The sum total of weather conditions and variations over a particular place over a period of time.
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The correct option is B The sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time.
Climate refers to the sum total of weather conditions and variations over a large area for a long period of time. Generally, the time period considered is more than 30 years.
Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere over an area at a given point in time.

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