Question

which descriptions characterize climate? choose all answers that are correct. average conditions of the atmosphere over a period of time typical rainfall or snowfall that occurs in an area year after year the state of the atmosphere at any given time conditions a person observes by going outside

Explanation:

Climate refers to long-term atmospheric patterns, not short-term, immediate conditions. The first two options describe long-term average/recurring atmospheric traits, while the last two describe short-term weather conditions.

Answer:

• average conditions of the atmosphere over a period of time
• typical rainfall or snowfall that occurs in an area year after year