Unit 5 Weather and Climate parts A-C review

Weather is the condition of the __ or ___ on our planet.

• rocks or geosphere

• water or hydrosphere

• air or atmosphere

• trees or biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does the ozone layer protect us from?

• Meteors

• Ultraviolet (UV) radiation

• Heat from the sun

• Asteroids

Which type of heat transfer is hot air rising is an example of?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is conduction?

• transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves

• transfer of heat by touch

• transfer of heat by movement

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which of the following is NOT included in producing weather in your area?

• air

• water

• stars

• land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are the TWO most common gases in the atmosphere?

• Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide

• Hydrogen and Oxygen

• Oxygen and Nitrogen

• Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide

In which layer of the atmosphere do we find weather-related events like clouds and rain?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What determines weather besides temperature?

• ocean currents and humidity

• ocean currents and wind

• ocean currents and humidity

• wind and humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is convection?

• transfer of heat by invisible waves

• transfer of heat by touch

• transfer of heat by movement

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following pertains to a region's climate?

• take hundreds or even thousands of years to change

• change by the hour

• take a few days to change

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6