Weather

The reason winds are slightly curved instead of going directly north - south is called ____________.

• The Official Spinny Wind Effect

• The Coriolis Effect

• Jet Streams

• Global Winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What causes wind?

• Forests

• Even heating of the earth's surface

• Greenhouse gases

• Uneven heating of the earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Cool air is considered ______________.

• Low Pressure

• High Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Warm air is considered ______________.

• Low Pressure

• High Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is this wind measuring device called?

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Wind Sock

• Thermometer

What is this wind measuring device called?

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Wind Sock

• Thermometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is this wind measuring device called?

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Wind Sock

• Thermometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

In the water cycle, __________ is what we call liquid falling from the sky (rain, snow, hail or sleet)

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water collects on the earth's surface and fills into streams, rivers and lakes it is called _____________.

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_____________ is when water evaporates from the leaves of trees and plants (aka tree sweat).

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4