Weather & Climate

______ is the average pattern for weather over a long period of time.

• climate
• weather
• forecast
• sunlight

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Earth is unevenly heated due to its?

• oceans and moon
• tilt and shape
• gravity and clouds
• climate and weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The result of the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area is called _.

• altitude
• pressure
• density
• air pressure

How hot or cold something is - 

• friction
• temperature
• gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?

• polar, temperate, tropical
• tropical, temperate, polar
• temperate, polar, tropical

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?

• precipitation and humidity
• temperature and air pressure
• wind conditions and humidity
• temperature and precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A polar climate is?

• warm and cool
• consistently moderate
• consistently cool
• consistently warm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does this picture show?

• weather
• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

We are expecting a cold front to move into the area later today.

• weather
• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It was 85 degrees yesterday in Miami.

• Climate
• Weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5