
Weather and Climate Vocabulary
Authored by Leigh Salvage
Science
3rd Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ______________________ is a blanket of air that surrounds the Earth.
atmosphere
climate
water cycle
humidity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What heats the Earth's surface?
The moon
The sun
The atmosphere
The stars
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
______________ is an area's expected weather over time.
evaporation
precipitation
climate
phenomenon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist who studies weather is called a _________________.
Biologist
Astronomer
Chemist
Meteorologist
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When not enough rain falls for a long period of time it is called a ______________________.
drought
flood
blizzard
tornado
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where in the world do you find the warmest climates?
near the north pole
near the south pole
near the equator
only in Greenland
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does a hurricane form?
over an ocean
over land
over a mountain
in the desert
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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