Weather and Climate Review

Areas near the sea are cooler in summer and warmer in winter.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Several months during the year that have similar temperatures 

• Season
• climate
• weather
• Summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

An instrument used to measure the amount of rainfall

• barometer
• thermometer
• rain guage
• wind sock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Rain, snow sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky

• humidity
• liquid
• precipitation
• weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which statement best describes how a cloud is formed?

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, cools, and condenses.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, warms, and condenses.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, warms, and evaporates.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, cools, and evaporates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the primary source of energy for the Water Cycle?

• Sun

• Fossil Fuels

• Water

• Wind Currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Where do Hurricanes form?

• Over warm ocean water

• Over cold ocean water

• Over dry land

• Over wet land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What shape do Tornadoes take?

• Circle

• Eye

• Funnel

• Square

A liquid changes into a gas during _____.

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What do you think will happen to a water puddle when the sun comes out and the temperature is warmer? 

• The water will turn into a gas.
• The water will turn into a solid.
• The water will turn into a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4