TCI Unit 3 Lesson 2: Review

What heats Earth’s surface?

• the sun

• the moon

• the sky

• the ocean

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What can you measure temperature with?

• barometer

• thermometer

• seismograph

• spring scale

What do Celsius and Fahrenheit scales both measure?

• wind speed

• humidity

• temperature

• water vapor

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How are temperatures at night different from temperatures during the day?

• Temperatures are higher

• Temperatures are lower

• Temperatures change faster

• Temperatures change slower

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Look at the image. Which season has the coldest average temperature?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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The average winter temperature of a nearby city called Citytown is 23 degrees Farenheit. How did the sun heat the two cities differently?

• The sun heated the air in Citytown more than the air in Townville.

• The sun heated the air in Citytown less than the air in Townville.

• The sun heated the air in both towns the same.

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In which way are the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales alike?

• Both are used equally all over the world.

• They use the same number for boiling.

• Both show changes of temperature.

• They use the same number for freezing.

If one person measured the temperature outside in a field and another person measured the temperature in a forest on the same day, at the same time, what is the MOST likely reason the temperatures would be different?

• The person in the field used a different temperature scale.

• The person in the field used a different kind of thermometer.

• The person in the forest measured the temperature in the afternoon.

• The person in the forest measure the temperature in the shade.

Look at the image. Which is the MOST likely low temperature on Day 5?

• 3 degrees Celsius

• 6 degrees Celsius

• 22 degrees Celsius

• 14 degrees Celsius

Gena wanted to see what temperatures were like in New York City where her cousin lived. She made a graph using temperature data she found online. The graph shows a certain pattern of temperature change.

Which would be the best title for this graph?

• One week of weather in New York

• Seasonal temperatures in New York

• Summer weather data for New York

• Day and night temperatures in New York

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