Weather & Climate (6th Grade)

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6th Grade
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Megan Allison
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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
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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