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Weather/Climate

Authored by Joshua Lambert

Science

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ affects weather because the further north or south you go from the Equator, the less solar energy (heat).

altitude
latitude
sunlight
atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

climate
weather
forecast
sunlight

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How hot or cold something is - 

friction
temperature
gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the measure of distance in degrees north and south from the equator?

latitude
longitude
elevation
topography

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If a person is describing the daily changes in temperature and precipitation, they are referring to an area's —

Geology

Climate

Geography

Weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Weather data is different than climate data. Which of the following is an example of weather data?

The average high temperature in May is 21°C in the Midwest of the United States

Central Australia usually receives less than 110 mm of rainfall all year

The relative humidity was 24% at noon on July 23 in Tempe, Arizona

On average, there is 88mm of rain in the Gulf Coast region in July

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Climate data is not the same as weather data. Which of the following is a description of climate data?

New York had a record rainfall on Wednesday.

Lima, Peru had a low temperature last night of 17°C.

Winds are currently from the south in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

The coast of Antarctica has very short summers.

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NGSS.3-ESS2-2

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