Weather Study Guide

________ is the measure of how hot or cold something is.

• wind speed

• temperature

• humidity

• air pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which type of cloud appears HIGH in the sky and is long and wispy and indicate warm, good weather?

• stratus

• cumulus

• cumulonimbus

• cirrus

Who uses advanced weather instruments to predict, or forecast, the weather?

• weatherologist

• geologist

• meteorologist

• paleontologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of cloud appears LOW in the sky and form a thick, gray layer across the sky to indicate rainy and cold weather?

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

• cirrus

• cumulus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is a picture of a _______________.

• cold front

• heat wave

• thunderstorm

• warm front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of cloud is fluffy and white and signals good weather?

• stratus

• cumulus

• cumulonimbus

• cirrus

What part of the water cycle is shown with the star?

• precipitation

• transpiration

• run-off

• evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the gas form of water?

• liquid

• solid

• ice

• water vapor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

This is a picture of a ________________.

• hurricane

• warm front

• cold front

• thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What part of the water cycle is shown with the star?

• run-off

• evaporation

• transpiration

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4