Weather Review

What instrument measures the amount of liquid that falls to the ground in a given period of time.

• hydrometer
• rain gauge 
• thermometer
• barometer 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

• Sunny weather
• Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which weather tool measures air pressure?

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

Mark looks at the clouds in the sky and decides that he does not need to
take his umbrella with him today. Which clouds did Mark most likely see
in the sky?

• cirrus
• nimbostratus
• cumulonimbus

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Hot air (RISES / FALLS) __________.

• RISES
• FALLS

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

Cold air (RISES/ FALLS)  _________.

• RISES
• FALLS

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which condition usually means cloudy, stormy weather?

• high pressure
• low pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

• nimbostratus cloud
• cumulonimbus cloud
• cirrocumulus cloud
• altostratus cloud

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

name this front

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The amount of water vapor present in the air is called ________________.

• weather
• humidity
• air mass
• dew point

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4