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Weather and Climate REVIEW

Authored by Tracy Vana

Science

5th - 8th Grade

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Weather and Climate REVIEW
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT describe weather?

the number of clouds there are in the sky

the amount of water pollution in a lake

if it is raining or not

the force of the wind through the trees

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the difference between weather and climate?

Weather can be predicted and climate can not.

Weather includes the wind and rainfall, whereas climate only describes the temperature.

Weather happens in your state, and climate happens in your country.

Weather describes conditions such as wind and rain at a particular time, whereas climate describes typical seasonal conditions,

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main cause of deep water ocean currents?

the Coriolis Effect: the Earth's ration causing the water in the oceans to move.

differences in water density because of variations in water temperature and salt concentrations.

wind, cased by variations in air pressure, blowing on the water.

freshwater river and streams flowing into the oceans.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following factors does NOT influence climate?

sun's energy

global wind patterns

soil composition

ocean currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ocean currents transfer ________________ from one part of the world to another.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the greatest contributor to Earth's Global Warming?

increase in the Sun's brightness

increase in volcanic activity

burning of fossil fuels

stronger hurricanes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is happening in the highlighted area?

Air is warmed by the thermal energy from the land

Air cools away from the ground

Cooler air sinks

Cooler air moves in to replace the warmer air

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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