Weather Patterns-Lesson 1

____________ describes how hot or cold something is. (page 94)

• Precipitation

• Temperature

• Wind

• Cloud

A __________ measures temperature. (page 94)

• thermometer

• rain gauge

• wind sock

• weather radio

__________ is water that falls to the Earth from clouds. (page 95)

• Temperature

• Wind

• Cloud

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A ___________ is used to measure the amount of rain that falls in one spot. (page 95)

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• wind sock

• cloud

Differences between hot and cold air cause the air to move, making _______. (page 96)

• precipitation

• rain

• wind

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is one thing you SHOULD DO if it is lightning outside? (page 97)

• stay inside

• swim in the pook

• stand under a tree

• play outside

Severe storms can turn into __________ and cause disasters. (page 98)

• weather

• wind

• hurricanes

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Strong thunderstorms can make spinning columns of air called _________. (page 98)

• tornadoes

• hurricanes

• earthquakes

• floods

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5