Climate

Climate is more predictable then weather.

• True

• False

___________ is the long- term average of weather for a region.

• Temperature

• Climate

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is weather?

• The temporary state of the atmosphere in a region

• The permanent state of the atmosphere in a region

• A condition not affected by the temperature of a region

• None of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Climate doesn't change

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Weather is what we experience from day to day.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

If a map of temperature displayed stripes parallel to the equator with equal temperatures at equivalent distances north and south of the equator, it would mean that only __________ affected temperature.

• Longitude

• Altitude

• Latitude

• Albedo

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The variation in temperature from places like Austin, Texas, Manitoba, Canada occurs due to difference in ______.

• Longitude

• Latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

At_____ the sun never rises very high in the sky

• The mid latitudes

• The poles

• The equator

• All of the above

The ______ receives the most solar radiation over the course of a year.

• Meridian

• equator

• latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which winds are located closest to the equator?

• subpolar winds

• westerlies

• trade winds

• polar winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6