Global Winds Thursday

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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place?
Back
Weather
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for cool, dense air that moves from the land toward the water during the night?
Back
Land breeze
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is wind defined?
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Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What describes weather conditions in a region over a long time?
Back
Climate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for cool, dense air near the sea that moves inland toward warm, dense air during the day?
Back
Sea breeze
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary cause of wind?
Back
Differences in air pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a large-scale wind pattern that affects weather and climate?
Back
Global winds.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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