Which month had the most precipitation?

• August

• May

• April

• September

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When is the cold season in St. Petersburg?

• April-June

• July-September

• January-March & November-December

When is the rainy season in St. Petersburg? 

• Between February and May

• Between June and November

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Your family is planning a trip for the month of June.  Which location would have the least amount of rainfall at this time of the year?

• Neither location

• San Francisco

• Both locations won't have much rain

• Boston

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is the temperature range for August?

• 80-101

• 86-89

• 86-101

• 90-100

___________ is the span between the lowest and highest numbers in a group.

• time

• distance

• range

• temperature

What type of natural hazard is least likely to happen in New Orleans?

• blizzard

• flood

• hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The typical weather in a place over a long period of time is its _____________.

• ecosystem

• weather

• habitat

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Brittani lives in a house on the beach.  There are hurricanes in the area that make the waves on the beach rise as much as 30 feet high.  Brittani wants to give her parents ideas to prevent the house from flooding from these high waves.  Which of the following ideas could possibly prevent this from happening?

• Putting a stronger roof on the house

• Raise the house up by 40 feet by putting it on tall stilts

• Moving the house about 10 feet away from the beach

• Placing a lightning rod on the house

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Why would someone preparing for a hurricane place sandbags around their house?

• The bags protect the house from flooding caused by rain.

• The bags keep the roof from blowing off.

• The bags remind people to not go outside during the storm.

• The bags prevent the lightning from hitting the house.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2