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Weather Effects

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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1 min • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the condition of Earth's atmosphere at a given place or time?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

What is the term that means the chance that a particular action or event could result in something unfavorable, such as injury or death?

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1 min • 1 pt

Weather that is capable of major damage, injuries, and death is called ___ weather.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a blizzard?

a storm with dense, blowing snow (min 35 mi/hr), low visibility (<0.5 mi), and lasting at least three hours

a severe tropical storm that has winds exceeding 100 km/hr that rotate around a calm center

a large amount of water that has overflowed from its source, such as a stream or river

a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the ground and a cloud layer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a hurricane?

a storm with dense, blowing snow (min 35 mi/hr), low visibility (<0.5 mi), and lasting at least three hours

a severe tropical storm that has winds exceeding 100 km/hr that rotate around a calm center

a large amount of water that has overflowed from its source, such as a stream or river

a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the ground and a cloud layer

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a flood?

a storm with dense, blowing snow (min 35 mi/hr), low visibility (<0.5 mi), and lasting at least three hours

a severe tropical storm that has winds exceeding 100 km/hr that rotate around a calm center

a large amount of water that has overflowed from its source, such as a stream or river

a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the ground and a cloud layer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a tornado?

a storm with dense, blowing snow (min 35 mi/hr), low visibility (<0.5 mi), and lasting at least three hours

a severe tropical storm that has winds exceeding 100 km/hr that rotate around a calm center

a large amount of water that has overflowed from its source, such as a stream or river

a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the ground and a cloud layer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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