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Weather/ Climate Vocabulary

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6th Grade

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Weather/ Climate Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A metal spoon getting heated by contact with hot coffee in a mug is heat transfer by ______. 

conduction
convection
radiation
hydration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The cycle of hot, less-dense stuff rising; & cold, more-dense stuff  sinking is heat transfer by _____. 

conduction
convection
radiation
hydration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Feeling the warmth of the sun’s rays beating down on your skin is an example of heat transfer by ___. 

conduction
convection
radiation
hydration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The ___ _____  coming from the land made the air above the lake feel a little bit more chilly after our night swim.

jet stream
ultraviolet light
sea breeze
land breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The cool air from the ___ _____  coming off the lake made the sun’s heat more bearable as we lay out on the dock Saturday afternoon. 

jet stream
ultraviolet light
sea breeze
land breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The _______ forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and freezing temperatures for the rest of this week.

climate
weather
hydrosphere
solar system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The ____ falling from the sky changed from rain to sleet as the temperatures dropped drastically.

climate
weather
rocks
precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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