Changes in Weather

What the air is like at a certain time and place is the _______.

• atmosphere

• clouds

• condensation

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The path water takes between Earth's surface and the atmosphere is called the ________.

• axis

• water cycle

• sphere

• evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A(n) ______ is a storm with strong winds and heavy rains that forms over the ocean.

• hurricane

• weather

• blizzard

• tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Winter is the coldest ________ of the year.

• weather

• precipitation

• season

• axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A(n) ________ is a powerful storm that forms over land.

• Tornado

• Tsunami

• Hurricane

• weather

Water that falls to the ground from the atmosphere is called ______.

• snow

• rain

• weather

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The layers of gases and tiny bits of dust that surround Earth are called the _______.

• water cycle

• air

• atmosphere

• axis

Earth is shaped like a ball called a(n) _________.

• axis

• sphere

• round

• circle

Cirrus, cumulus, and stratus are all types of ________.

• clouds

• storms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Earth spins on its ________.

• center

• side

• axis

• rod

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6