Weather and Climate

What will the weather be in a couple of days in Minneapolis?

• sunny and warmer
• sunny and colder
• rainy and warmer
• rainy and colder

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

In what city is there rain?

• Detroit 
• Denver
• Houston
• St. Louis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is weather?

• average weather over a long period of time

• average precipitation at a certain time and place

• average temperature at a certain time and place

• what's happening in our atmosphere at a certain time and place

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Rain, snow sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky

• humidity
• liquid
• precipitation
• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Average weather conditions of a region year after year

• weather
• season
• cold front
• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Daily temperature, daily rainfall, daily amount of sunshine

• Weather
• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The tropical rainforest has experienced 50 to 260 inches of rainfall annually for the last  few decades.

• Weather
• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Wind speed is changing as the Hurricane moves over land.

• Weather
• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

______ 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

What is condensation?

• melting
• the climate of a region
• water vapor in the air that turns back into a liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4