weather vocab
Authored by Amanda Locklear
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Violent storms that form when large amounts of ocean water evaporate leaving an area of low pressure underneath the warm, rising air.
fronts
jet stream
hurricanes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A body of air extending over a large area that develops and retains specific characteristics of pressure, temperature, and humidity.
hurricanes
fronts
air mass
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The leading edge of air mass is the boundary between tow air masses.
air mass
convection
front
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A wind that blows from the land to the sea due to local temperature and pressure differences.
land breeze
sea breeze
jet stream
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A wind that blows from the sea to the land due to local temperature and pressure differences.
land breeze
sea breeze
jet stream
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Relatively narrow bands of strong wind in the upper levels of the atmosphere. The winds blow from west to east.
ocean currents
air mass
jet stream
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The blanket of air that surrounds Earth.
Humidity
Temperature
Atmosphere
Water vapor
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