What is the difference between weather and climate

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Assignment:

The topic of this Homework is climate change. Address the following questions in it:

What is the difference between weather and climate?
Describe how Earth's climate can change naturally.
How do humans contribute to climate change? Do you feel you have personally contributed to climate change?
Use the textbook or other course resources to list one consequence of global warming as predicted by scientists.

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