Weather Review

Which tool can be used to help you find out how strong the wind is?

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind vane

• hygrometer

A severe weather storm that brings high winds and lots of snow is a ___________.

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

• thunderstorm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which is the term or word for the study of weather?

• geology

• meteorology

• weatherology

• biology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The tundra is found in the polar region. Which are you most likely to find there?

• snow

• hot summers

• rain

Which of the following is not precipitation?

• rain

• snow

• hail

• wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

You see this cloud in the sky - what kind of cloud is it? What kind of weather can you expect?

• Cumulus - nice weater

• Stratus - rainy

• Cumulonimbus - storm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What climate do we live in?

• Tropical

• Temperate

• Polar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which area would have the highest humidity (moisture in the air)?

• rainforest (tropical)

• tundra (polar)

• desert

If a hurricane is coming, what might someone do to stay safe?

• Evacuate the area

• Nothing

• Stay near the windows

• Eat cake

True or False: If a severe storm is coming, a person might create flood barriers (like putting up sandbags), to help stop flooding.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2