Global Winds Thursday

Global Winds Thursday

Assessment

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place?

Back

Weather

Tags

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?

Back

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

Tags

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.

Tags

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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