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Which of the following statements is true about weather and climate?

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The terms can be used interchangeably
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Weather is the average climate
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Climate is the average weather
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All of these
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Solution

The correct option is C Climate is the average weather
Climate is the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. Weather is the daily condition of the atmosphere in terms of temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind and moisture.

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