Weather Review

This morning began as a beautiful, clear day with lots of sunshine. Around lunchtime, it became windy and dark grey clouds rolled in. What type of weather is likely to happen now?

• breezy and clear weather

• rainy and stormy weather

• cold and sunny weather

• sunny and warm weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A thermometer measures what?

• wind vane

• wind direction

• temperature

• cloud coverage

A rain gauge measures?

• snow

• cloud coverage

• rainfall

• wind vane

True or False: Weather in California is ALWAYS THE SAME as the weather in Texas

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following could describe the weather on an average hot, summer day here in Sugar Land?

• Partly Cloudy and 10°F

• Rainy and 22°F

• Cloudy and 45°F

• Sunny and 94°F

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What can you tell by analyzing the data?

• Corpus Christi is hotter than Houston.

• Houston and Corpus have the same kind of weather.

• Corpus Christi is more rainy than Houston.

• Corpus Christi is less rainy than Houston.

Kristina is planning a trip to the zoo. Which describes the weather for a PERFECT day at the zoo?

• warm, cloudy, and rainy

• very hot, stormy winds, and rainy

• freezing temperatures and sleet

• cool, sunny, and no precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which tool measures wind direction?

• wind sock

• pan balance

• wind vane

• rain gauge

True or False: A thermometer can be read using Celsius or Fahrenheit scales

• False

• True

True or False: Snow may fall when the temperature is 32°F or less.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4