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Weather Instruments/Water Cycle

Weather Instruments/Water Cycle

Assessment

Presentation

Science

4th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mandi Flakes

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9 Slides • 7 Questions

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Weather Instruments/Water Cycle


Study Guide-- Test Nov. 6th

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Wind Vane-

A wind vane shows the direction of the wind

(North, East, South, or West)

3

Rain Gauge-

Measures the amount of rainfall

4

Anemometer-

Measures wind SPEED

5

Barometer-

Measures air pressure


A dropping barometer usually means we will have some form of precipitation

6

Front-

A place where two air masses meet


Warm fronts usually bring rain or snow that can last for hours.


Cold fronts usually brings heavy rain or snow-- but passes through QUICKLY

7

Air masses

An air mass is a large body of air that has about the same temperature, air, pressure and moisture throughout. Air masses are described by two conditions (temperature and humidity).

8

Humidity

The amount of water vapor in the air

9

Weather Factors

Weather involve all of the conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time and place. They include: humidity, wind, air pressure, and temperature.

10

Multiple Choice

What are the weather factors:

1

humidity, wind, air pressure, and temperature

2

temperature, air mass, fronts, and wind

3

humidity, temperature, fronts, and wind vanes

11

Multiple Choice

In the water cycle, what happens after condensation?

1

Evaporation

2

Precipitation

3

Collection

4

Run off

12

Multiple Choice

The process of a liquid turning into a gas....

1

Precipitation

2

Condensation

3

Evaporation

13

Multiple Choice

What is the process gas turning a liquid?

1

Precipitation

2

Evaporation

3

Condensation

14

Multiple Choice

Place the water cycle in proper order.

1

Condensation, Collection, Run off

2

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation

3

Precipitation, Evaporation, Collection

15

Multiple Choice

Weather map symbols

Red half circles indicates a

1

warm front

2

cold front

3

cool front

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Multiple Choice

Weather map symbol

Red half circles indicates

1

mild front

2

cold front

3

warm front

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Study Guide-- Test Nov. 6th

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