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What is weath...

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What is weather?

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State of the atmosphere over an area at a given point in time.

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State of the temperature over an area.

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State of the humidity over an area.

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State of the precipitation over an area.

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The correct option is A State of the atmosphere over an area at a given point in time.
Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere over an area at a given point in time. Since atmospheric conditions keep changing, the weather changes too.

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