Weather, Climate, and the Water Cycle

rain, sleet, snow, or hail

• evaporation

• weather

• climate

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The collection of water vapor into droplets as a result of cooling.

• evaporation

• runoff

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process in which water becomes water vapor caused by heat.

• evaporation

• runoff

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Water flows on the earth’s surface as a result of precipitation.

• evaporation

• runoff

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The amount of water vapor in the air.

• evaporation

• humidity

• condensation

• air pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A region where air is rising causing cloudy and possibly stormy weather.

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A region where air is sinking causing clear and calm weather.

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol mean?

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol mean?

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The average, annual, or usual weather in an area.

• climate

• weather

• front

• air pressure system

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6