Climate & Climate Change
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind and receives precipitation?
Back
Windward
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What warm-water event can change weather patterns causing heavy rains or droughts?
Back
El Niño
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the sea or land breeze over a large region that can bring heavy rains?
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Monsoon
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the cold climate zone near both poles called?
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Polar Zone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the warm climate zone near the equator called?
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Tropical Zone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period?
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Climate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What phenomenon occurs when the ocean surface temperature becomes cooler than normal, often leading to increased rainfall in some regions?
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La Niña
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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