Weather review

On which day would the weather be described as cool, cloudy, windy, and rainy?

• Day 1

• Day 2

• Day 3

• Day 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

From the data, which city experienced rain later in the day?

• Tallahassee

• Orlando

• Ft. Meyers

• Miami

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Watching the way clouds move in the sky would most likely provide helpful information on which characteristic of the weather?

• Wind speed and direction

• Relative humidity

• Daily high temperature

• Barometric pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which one of these forms of precipitation are balls of ice associated with summer storms?

• Sleet

• Snow

• Rain

• Hail

Christopher doesn't mind the humidity and heat, but does not like the wind. Which day will have the calmest winds?

• Day 1

• Day 2

• Day 3

• Day 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which cloud is white, puffy, and resembles a cotton ball?

• cirrus

• cumulus

• cumulonimbus

• stratus

What type of clouds look thin and wispy, like curls of hair high in the sky?

• stratus
• cirrus
• cumulus
• nimbus

Which instrument would be used to measure temperature?

• hygrometer
• anemometer
• thermometer
• barometer

Why do meteorologists observe clouds?

• They can change the weather.
• They can predict tomorrow's weather by looking at today's clouds.
• They can see pictures in the clouds.
• They can see the ground while flying in their hot air balloons.

If the air pressure is rising, what kind of weather can you expect?

• Rain
• Sunshine
• Snow
• Lots of wind