Weather Flash Card

Current condition in the atmosphere.

• aerosol

• convection

• thermosphere

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which tool would you use to measure the temperature?

• barometer

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• weather vane

Which tool would you use to measure air pressure?

• barometer

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• weather vane

Which tool would you use to see which way the wind is moving?

• barometer

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• weather vane

Which tool would you use to see the amount of precipitation?

• barometer

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• weather vane

What is the layer of gases that surround the planet called?

• aerosol

• atmosphere

• convection current

• weather

What are the solids and liquids that mix in with the atmosphere?

• aerosols

• atmosphere

• convection current

• mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which layer of gases is closest to Earth? All weather happens in this layer.

• mesosphere

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which layer of gases burns up most meteors that enter the atmosphere?

• mesosphere

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• troposphere

A process in the water cycle where liquid turns to gas is ___.

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4