Review Weather & climate

What is considered the driving force for Earth's climate

• Rain

• Moon phases

• Earth Rotation

• The Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which is the correct about Hurricanes

• Hurricanes develop when cold air mixes with warm air

• Hurricanes develop when warm air mixes with cold water

• Hurricanes develop when warm evaporated water collides with cold air in the tropics

• Hurricanes develop when warm air from land moves over to the cold ocean water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

List the correct order of the seasons

• Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter

• Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter

• Winter, Summer, Fall, Spring

• Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Cold air is denser than warm air, so it sinks. What kind of pressure area does this create?

• Dense pressure

• High pressure

• Low pressure

• No pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What part of the illustration shows Evaporation?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of front shown in the picture?

• warm front

• air mass

• cold front

• water vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Who use maps to show the current weather and how it will change?

• meteorologist

• doctor

• journalist

• teacher

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the dewpoint for the following station model?

• 10 ºF

• 23 ºF

• 65 ºF

• 75 ºF

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the wind direction for the following station model?

• north

• east

• northwest

• northeast

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the wind speed for the following station model?

• 10 knots

• 15 knots

• 20 knots

• 25 knots

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6