General Science - Module 7 Test

Moisture falling from the atmosphere as rain, snow or hail

• Precipitation

• Meteorology

• Air Pressure

• Troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A force exerted onto a surface by the weight of air molecules

• Meteorology

• Air Pressure

• Precipitation

• Gravity

The study of weather

• Meteorology

• Air Pressure

• Precipitation

• Forecasting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Choose the correct words to complete the statement:

__________ is a daily or weekly status of the atmosphere while ______________ is the long term overall physical condition of a region.

• weather, climate

• climate, weather

• weather, weather

• climate, climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Label part A of the diagram

• mesosphere

• tropopause

• heterosphere

• turbosphere

Label part B of the diagram

• tropopause

• mesosphere

• heterosphere

• exopause

Label part C of the diagram

• heterosphere

• tropopause

• turbosphere

• mesosphere

If you had a container of air and you were able to heat up the gases, what would happen to the air pressure inside the container?

• It would increase

• It would decrease

• There would be no change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Why must there be dust or other particles in the air for water to condense?

In the diagram, the land below the high pressure area (H) will experience cool, clear weather. what type of weather will the land below the low pressure area (L) likely experience? (3 possible answers)

• warm

• cloudy

• stormy

• calm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6