Weather 3
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5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
location J
location K
location L
location M
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What usually occurs as a storm approaches an area?
Temperature rises rapidly.
Air pressure rises rapidly.
Air pressure falls rapidly.
Humidity decreases rapidly.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the jet stream?
The jet stream is a fast-flowing air current that moves weather systems.
The jet stream is a fast-flowing water current in the Pacific Ocean that changes weather.
The jet stream is a weather pattern that forms over large bodies of water.
The jet stream is a part of the atmosphere in which aircraft fly to avoid weather systems.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What effect does the Gulf Stream have on the weather along the southeastern coast of the United States?
It keeps temperatures cooler year-round.
It keeps temperatures warmer in the winter.
It decreases precipitation year-round.
It reduces precipitation in the summer
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An air mass forms over land and becomes dry as it loses its moisture to the dry land below it. What type of air mass is described?
continental
jet stream
maritime
trade winds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Gulf Stream current moves off the East Coast of the United States. What type of climate does this current cause along the East Coast?
cool and dry climate
cool and wet climate
moderate and dry climate
moderate and wet climate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A student lives near the coast of North Carolina and observes that the high temperature does not change much from day to day. What best explains the student’s observation?
El Niño helps keep temperatures warmer in cooler months.
La Niña helps keep temperatures warmer in cooler months.
The jet stream helps keep temperatures warmer in cooler months.
The Gulf Stream helps keep temperatures warmer in cooler months.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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