Weather and Climate Review

This is the term for how far your eyes can see.

• Humidity

• Visibility

• Temperature

• Air Pressure

The amount of force that air molecules put on an object is the ____________.

• Humidity

• Visibility

• Temperature

• Air Pressure

The amount of water vapor in the air is the ___________.

• Humidity

• Visibility

• Temperature

• Air Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The temperature where condensation rate equals evaporation rate is the ____________.

• Dew Point

• Jet Stream

• Storm Surge

• Front

Answer explanation

This is the temperature where water vapor starts to condense or form dew.

A flat cloud that forms at low altitudes is what kind?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A fluffy cloud that looks like cotton balls is what kind?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

A wispy, feathery cloud that includes ice crystals is what kind?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

A big bunch or body of air that is all the same temperature and humidity is called what?

• Front

• Air mass

• Station model

• Fog

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

T or F: A front is the boundary between two air masses.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The study of Earth's atmosphere is called ___________.

• Atmospherology

• Weather forecasting

• Earthology

• meteorology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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