Weather and Climate
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the side of a mountain that faces oncoming wind?
Back
Windward
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the side of a mountain that faces away from the oncoming wind?
Back
Leeward
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the flow of air from land to a body of water called?
Back
Land breeze
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument is used to measure wind speed?
Back
Anemometer
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tropical storm with winds of 119 kilometers per hour called?
Back
Hurricane
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the long-term average of weather conditions in a specific area?
Back
Climate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water called?
Back
Condensation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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