Bill Nye: Winds

Wind is caused by...

• The Sun

• Air Pressure

• The Rotation of the Earth

• All of the Above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which is more dense?

• Hot Air

• Cold Air

• All Air Has the Same Density

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Which air takes up more space?

• Hot Air

• Cold Air

• All Air Takes Up the Same Amount of Space

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When you open the door to your freezer, the air will...

• Go Up

• Go Straight Out

• Go Down

• Stay In the Freezer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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In the same amount of space, which will have more pressure?

• Hot Air

• Cold Air

• They Will Both Have the Same Pressure

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What can you expect to happen when large bodies of hot and cold air meet?

• Nothing Will Happen

• Water Will Condense Out of the Air and Begin To Form Clouds / Precipitation

• They'll Mix and Become the Same Temperature

• A Tear in the Space/Time Continuum Will Occur

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Air has weight.

• TRUE

• FALSE

When we have high barometric pressure we will likely have ______ skies.

• Clear

• Hot

• Red

• Cloudy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When we have low barometric pressure we will likely have ______ skies.

• Clear

• Hot

• Red

• Cloudy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The Jet Stream moves in what direction?

• East to West

• West to East

• North to South

• South to North

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