Weather

The __________ is the average weather of an area over many years?

• weather

• climate

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What season generally has the warmest temperatures?

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1

The ____________ is an instrument used to measure and indicate hot and cold temperatures.

• barometer

• rain guage

• thermometer

What is not a example of precipitation (stuff that falls from the sky)?

• snow

• wind

• rain

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1

A _________is a large rotating storm with high speed winds that form over warm waters in tropical areas.

• tornado

• blizzard

• hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are lumps of ice that fall from the sky during thunderstorms?

• snow

• rain

• hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the cause of thunder?

• loud wind

• lightening

• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Do we see lightening before we hear thunder?

• Yes, because light travels faster than sound.

• No, because sound travels faster than light.

• No, because we see both light and sound at the same time it happens.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and nimbus are all typed of what?

• glaciers

• clouds

• deserts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A device used to measure and collect the amount of rain fall is called a ________________.

• wind vane

• anemometer

• rain gauge

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1