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6.3 Weather, Climate, & Water Cycle

Authored by Cari Briggs

Science

6th Grade

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6.3 Weather, Climate, & Water Cycle
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Precipitation is defined as:

rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.

how fast the wind is blowing

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Temperature is defined as:

A measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance.

A region where the atmospheric pressure at the surface is greater than its surrounding environment.

Overall weather in an area over a long period of time

the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Humidity is defined as:

The amount of water vapor in the air

The change of state from a gas to a liquid

A body of water or air moving in a definite direction

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wind Gusts are defined as:

A sudden, brief increase in speed of the wind.

The change of state from a gas to a liquid

a downward current or draft of air

the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Altitude is defined as:

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

an upward current of air

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

Overall weather in an area over a long period of time

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evaporation is defined as:

The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Condensation is defined as:

The change of state from a gas to a liquid

A body of water or air moving in a definite direction

The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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