Weather Review End of Unit

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

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

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

• LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures
• HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures
• HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The temperature of a tropical climate is?

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

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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

A temperate climate is?

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The temperate zones of the Earth are between the tropics. Is that true or false? 

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What climate zone is the red area in the picture?

• Polar zone

• Temperate zone

• Tropical zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What climate zone is the white area in the picture?

• Polar zone

• Temperate zone

• Tropical zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

In an ocean, warm water moves __________ and cold water moves ____________.

• Down, Up
• Up, Down

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6