Weather and Climate 1

Clouds are made up of tiny drops of ______ or ice. The moisture in the cloud affects the weather.

• dust
• water
• cloud particles
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This weather instrument is a...

• anemometer
• barometer
• wind vane
• thermometer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This weather instrument is a...

• thermometer
• anemometer
• rain gauge
• barometer

This weather instrument is an...

• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Someone who studies the weather.

• rain gauge
• taxonomists
• meterologist
• satellites

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What weather factor does a wind vane measure?

• Air Pressure
• Air Temperature
• Wind Speed
• Wind Direction

What can happen when an area does not get enough rain?

• Drought
• Flood
• Sleet
• Hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The number one thing hurricanes need is...

• warm water

• cold air from cold fronts

• cold water

• strong warm front

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What causes global convection currents

• Forests

• greenhouse gases

• more land forms

• uneven heating of the Earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Where do warm ocean currents come from

• the poles

• near the land

• the equator

• middle of the oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6