Earth Science Quiz 3

What is a rain gauge used for?

• A tool used to collect rain or snow

• a tool used to measure atmospheric pressure

• a tool used to measure wind speed

• a tool used to measure the temperature of air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is a Barometer used for?

• a tool used to measure atmospheric pressure

• a tool used to measure wind speed

• a tool used to measure the temperature of air

• a tool used to collect rain

What is a anemometer used for?

• a tool used to measure wind speed

• a tool used to measure the temperature of the air

• a tool used to collect rain or snow

• a tool used to measure atmospheric pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is a thermometer used for?

• a tool used to measure the temperature of the air

• a tool used to collect rain or snow

• a tool used to measure atmospheric pressure

• a tool used to measure wind speed

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is Solar Power?

• Energy from the sun that can harnessed to generate electricity

• Plant matter and/or animal waste used as fuel

• Energy from moving air harnessed to generate electricity

• Thermal energy from deep inside the Earth harnessed to generate electricity

What is Biomass Fuel ?

• Moving water from rivers or tides used to harness and generate electricity

• Thermal energy from deep inside the Earth harnessed to generate electricity

• Energy from moving air harnessed to generate electricity

• Plant matter and/or animal waste used as fuel

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is Wind Power?

• Energy from moving air harnessed to generate electricity

• Thermal energy from deep inside the Earth harnessed to generate electricity

• Moving water from rivers or tides used to harness and generate electricity

• Energy from the sun that can harnessed to generate electricity

What is Geo Thermal Power?

• Plant matter and/or animal waste used as fuel

• Energy from the sun that can harnessed to generate electricity

• Moving water from rivers or tides used to harness and generate electricity

• Thermal energy from deep inside the Earth harnessed to generate electricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What is Hydro Power?

• Moving water from rivers or tides used to harness and generate electricity

• Energy from the sun that can harnessed to generate electricity

• Plant matter and/or animal waste used as fuel

• Energy from moving air harnessed to generate electricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is Evaporation?

• When liquid water changes into water vapor

• The cooling of water vapor back into liquid

• The evaporation of water from leaves, stems, and flowers of plants

• Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls back to the Earth from clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4