Wind/Severe Weather Review

Which of these items can be filled with air?

• A rock

• A pool floatie

• An apple

• A book

What observation can you make about this balloon from the picture?

• It is full of air

• It has air but is it is leaking out.

• It does not have air in it

• It is full of water

What is an example of a light wind?

• A mailbox blowing over

• A window breaking

• A large tree branch falling

• The leaves gently blowing on a tree

What is an example of feeling the wind?

• You feel your stomach grumble.

• You feel how soft a blanket is

• You feel your hair moving

• You can smell the wind

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What are the effects of a strong wind?

• It causes air to move but safely

• It causes damage

• It makes your hair move gently in the wind

• It causes snow

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How does wind cause dangerous storms?

• Wind moves slowly and can move small objects

• Wind is powerful and can move faster and faster

• Wind doesn't move

• Wind only blows over water causing objects to move

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why is a tornado an example of severe weather?

• The strong wind makes the shape of a funnel causing damage.

• The strong wind forms over water.

• The light wind can cause damage.

• The strong wind makes the shape of a funnel, but does not cause damage.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What severe weather is this an example of?

• A tornado

• A hurricane

• A blizzard

• A thunderstorm

Which severe weather forms over water, happens slowly, and has a lot of wind and rain (that sometimes causes flooding)?

• A tornado

• A thunderstorm

• A blizzard

• A hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is an example of a way to protect the Earth from changing during severe weather?

• Sandbags

• Snowboots

• Staying inside

• An umbrella

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2