What are the 4 different types of storms?

Snowstorm, Thunderstorm, Hurricane, and Tornado

Snowstorm, Blizzard, Thunderstorm, Tornado

Snowstorm, Earthquake, Thunderstorm, Rainstorm

Thunderstorm, Snowstorm, Earthquake, Tornado

What is the water cycle?

the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

What does groundwater do?

It sends water to our buildings, houses, and water transplant places

1. Why is the Ozone important to life on Earth?

The Ozone protects the Earth’ s atmosphere and the life on Earth from harmful radiant energy emitted by the sun

A. The Ozone reflects all the Ultra Violet radiation

A. The Ozone absorbs all the heat that come up from the Earth.

The Ozone provides all the oxygen to Earth.

The greenhouse effect is

the process by which gases hold heat in the atmosphere.

the absorption of energy by clouds.

a gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere.

the reflection of solar energy into the atmosphere.

The oceans make up 70% of Earth's surface. They regulate the overall temperature of the earth by absorbing a great deal of solar energy and heating up slowly. What is true about the oceans' release of heat?

The oceans release heat more slowly than the land.

The oceans release heat rapidly and add to the greenhouse effect.

The oceans release heat more rapidly than the land.

The oceans release heat at the same rate as the land.

What is the source of energy for the Earth's water cycle?

Moon's gravitational attraction

Without the "greenhouse effect"

Overnight temperatures would plunge downward

the earthe would heat up drastically

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather instrument measures air pressure?

barometer

thermometer

rain gauge

wind vane

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A low pressure system means we might have this weather.

Sunny

A clear sky

Dry day

Stormy or wet

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What water cycle process results in plants releasing water vapor from their leaves?

precipitation

crystallization

transpiration

collection

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of front is pictured?

Cold front

Warm front

Occluded front

Stationary front

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A front is

where warm air is cooling at earth's surface

a line where hot and cold air are separating

a line where two different air masses meet

where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A narrow belt of strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere.

Jet Stream

Coriolis Effect

Convection Currents

Surface Stream

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

land breeze

sea breeze

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6th Grade Science - Weather patterns & climate

What weather instrument measures air pressure?

A low pressure system means we might have this weather.

What water cycle process results in plants releasing water vapor from their leaves?

Which type of front is pictured?

A front is

A narrow belt of strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere.

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

What does humidity measure?

This energy source drives the water cycle.

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