5th Grade Weather Bowl

5th Grade Weather Bowl

5th Grade

10 Qs

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5th Grade Weather Bowl

5th Grade Weather Bowl

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS1-4

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Andrea Restrepo

Used 14+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes why winds at the beach change direction between day and night?

because the temperatures over land and over water change

because warm air over land sinks and stays in place over land

because cool air rises and is replaced by warm air from the ocean

because cool air sinks and stays in place over land

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which will most likely result from a low-pressure weather system?

warm temperatures

cloudy conditions

clear conditions

cool temperatures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best explanation for how air masses move across the United States?

The prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the United States but may be deflected by the jet stream.

The trade winds move air masses from west to east across the United States.

The jet stream moves air masses from the Pacific Ocean across the United States.

The warm air of the Gulf Stream causes air masses to move from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which has the greatest effect on wind speed?

precipitation

cloud cover

wind direction

air pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

After a rain, a puddle of water remains on a sidewalk. After a day of sunshine, the puddle is gone. Which process is most responsible for the disappearance of the puddle?

precipitation

transpiration

evaporation

condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In which way are evaporation and condensation similar?

Both cause decreases in air temperature.

Both cause increases in air temperature.

Both are caused by the warming of the atmosphere.

Both are caused by changes in heat energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is most responsible for the uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere?

radiation

convection

conduction

condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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