Unit 3 HIT Questions

​UNIT 3: Energy in the Atmosphere

By Carla Mateus

H.I.T. Questions

Unit 2 H.I.T. Questions

Instructions

1. In your NOTEBOOK, write the DATE and the title.

2. Use the following Quizizz to choose 2 questions per H.I.T.

3. Write the H.I.T. code

4. After each slide, write down the question you chose. Leave space for answering later on.

5. At the end of this presentation, you should have 12 questions.

Multiple Select

HIT 1 (MS-PS1-4): I am learning how heating or cooling affects particle motion and changes matter between solid, liquid, and gas.

(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Which change of state happens when water freezes into ice?

• What is the difference between weather and climate?

• How does adding energy to a solid affect the speed of its particles?

• How does a barometer measure air pressure?

Multiple Select

HIT 1 (MS-PS1-4): I am learning how heating or cooling affects particle motion and changes matter between solid, liquid, and gas.

(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Which process turns water vapor into liquid?

• What happens to particle motion when energy is removed from a gas?

• How do global winds form on Earth?

• What tool measures rainfall during storms?

Multiple Select

HIT 2 (MS-PS3-3): I am learning how to design and test devices that keep heat in or let heat out using conduction, convection, and radiation.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• What role does gravity play in the water cycle?

• How does radiation from the Sun warm Earth’s surface?

• How does a cold front form?

• Which type of heat transfer happens when warm air rises and cool air sinks?

Multiple Select

HIT 2 (MS-PS3-3): I am learning how to design and test devices that keep heat in or let heat out using conduction, convection, and radiation.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• How does conduction transfer heat between two objects in contact?

• What is the Coriolis effect on global winds?

• What material would be best for insulating a lunchbox to keep food warm?

• How does condensation form clouds?

Multiple Select

HIT 3 (MS-PS3-4): I am learning how to investigate the relationship between energy, mass, matter type, and temperature changes.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Which stage of the water cycle involves evaporation?

• What happens when warm and cold air masses meet?

• If two samples of water at the same temperature have different masses, which has more thermal energy?

• How does the type of matter affect how quickly it heats up?

Multiple Select

HIT 3 (MS-PS3-4): I am learning how to investigate the relationship between energy, mass, matter type, and temperature changes.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Which factors determine how much energy is transferred to an object?

• How does adding more mass change the amount of energy needed to raise temperature?

• What instrument measures wind speed?

• Why do global ocean currents move in circular patterns?

Multiple Select

HIT 4 (MS-ESS2-4): I am learning how to model the water cycle and explain how sunlight and gravity move water around Earth.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• How does the Sun provide energy for evaporation in the water cycle?

• What is the main cause of the Coriolis effect?

• Which force moves water downhill in rivers and streams?

• Which process involves heat transfer without particles touching?

Multiple Select

HIT 4 (MS-ESS2-4): I am learning how to model the water cycle and explain how sunlight and gravity move water around Earth.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• What instrument measures temperature in weather studies?

• Which step in the water cycle involves water vapor condensing into clouds?

• How do sunlight and gravity work together to power the water cycle?

• How does air pressure influence wind patterns?

Multiple Select

HIT 5 (MS-ESS2-5): I am learning how to collect and analyze weather data to explain changes in weather conditions.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• What happens when a cold air mass pushes beneath a warm air mass?

• How does heating cause particle motion to change in a solid?

• What step of the water cycle involves precipitation?

• Which weather instrument is used to measure air pressure?

Multiple Select

HIT 5 (MS-ESS2-5): I am learning how to collect and analyze weather data to explain changes in weather conditions.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• What happens when a cold air mass pushes beneath a warm air mass?

• How does heating cause particle motion to change in a solid?

• What step of the water cycle involves precipitation?

• Which weather instrument is used to measure air pressure?

Multiple Select

HIT 5 (MS-ESS2-5): I am learning how to collect and analyze weather data to explain changes in weather conditions.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Why do changes in weather occur when air masses move and interact?

• What kind of weather is usually brought by a warm air mass?

• Which process changes liquid into gas?

• How does insulation reduce heat loss in a system?

Multiple Select

HIT 6 (MS-ESS2-6): I am learning how solar energy and Earth’s rotation cause global wind and ocean patterns that affect climate.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• Which tool is used to measure rainfall?

• What causes global wind patterns on Earth?

• What causes global wind patterns on Earth?

• What change of state occurs when water freezes?

Multiple Select

HIT 6 (MS-ESS2-6): I am learning how solar energy and Earth’s rotation cause global wind and ocean patterns that affect climate.
(Choose 2, write down the one you would ask)

• What is the main driver of ocean surface currents?

• What process turns water vapor into liquid?

• How do global wind patterns influence climate in different regions?

• How does conduction transfer energy?

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE 12 QUESTIONS IN TOTAL