Weather & Climate (6th Grade)

Weather & Climate (6th Grade)

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Weather & Climate (6th Grade)

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Megan Allison

Used 31+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ is the ratio of the amount of water vapor in the air to the amount of water vapor needed to reach saturation at a given temperature.

Climate

Relative humidity

Ice age

Tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

White, thin clouds with a feathery appearance are called ________.

nimbus clouds

cumulus clouds

cirrus clouds

cumulonimbus clouds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) ______ is a violently rotating column of air stretching from a cloud to the ground.

tornado

hurricane

thunderstorm

flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ is the characteristic weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.

Relative humidity

Water cycle

Weather

Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A long period of climate cooling during which ice sheets spread beyond the polar regions is called a(n) _______.

Ice Age

Water Age

Golden Age

Polar Age

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The graph shows the temperatures recorded at school one day.

What can these temperature data tell us?

The highest temperature of the day occurred at 6 p.m.

The amount of water vapor in the air changed that day.

The amount of energy as heat in the air changed during that day.

The climate changed between 3 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these types of weather data is measured using a barometer?

air pressure

precipitation

relative humidity

wind speed

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