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Earth Science Weather Review - Chapter 8

Earth Science Weather Review - Chapter 8

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Science

6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-6

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Nahrain Barno

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9 Slides • 15 Questions

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Earth Science Weather Review - Chapter 8

By Nahrain Barno

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Open Ended

Explain the steps involved in the water cycle. (Hint: start with "the driving force")

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Think about the phase of the water cycle known as CONDENSATION. What two conditions are required for condensation to occur?​

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Water evaporates from every water surface on Earth and from living things. This water eventually returns to the surface as ________.

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True or False: All clouds produce precipitation.

True

False

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For precipitation to occur, cloud droplets or ice crystals must grow heavy enough to fall through the air.

One way that cloud droplets grow is by

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Open Ended

Common types of precipitation include (hint: we discussed five):

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Changes in weather are caused by the movement and interaction of _______.

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Multiple Choice

An air mass is a large body of air that has similar

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moisture content

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temperature

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temperature and moisture content

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temperature and relative humidity

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maritime, tropical, polar, continental

maritime, polar, continental, polar

maritime, continental, tropical, polar

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When two air masses meet but do not mix, they form a ________ at their boundaries.

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Open Ended

Name the four kinds of weather fronts we discussed in Chapter 8.

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A ______ ______ forms when a cold and warm air mass meet, but neither air mass moves over or under the other.

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Poll

This type of weather front can bring MANY DAYS of clouds and precipitation.

stationary front

occluded front

warm front

cold front

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Poll

This type of front produces COOL temperatures and LARGE amounts of PRECIPITATION.

cold front

maritime tropical front

occluded front

stationary front

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What type of front does this symbol identify on a weather map?

Earth Science Weather Review - Chapter 8

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