Weather Climate Vocab Quiz

the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place SHORT TERM

• climate

• humidity

• thermometer

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

the average pattern of weather that occurs in a certain location over a LONG period of time

• climate

• weather

• anemometer

• equator

scientific tool used to measure temperature

• equator

• thermometer

• rain gauge

• climate zone

a measure of how cold or hot the air temperature is

• thermometer

• wind

• climate

• temperature

a scientific tool to measure the amount of precipitation that has fallen

• anemometer

• thermometer

• wind

• rain gauge

a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air

• wind

• weather

• humidity

• weather map

a scientific tool that measures wind speed

• humidity

• equator

• anemometer

• thermometer

moving air in our atmosphere

• equator

• weather map

• wind

• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

a map that uses symbols to show weather data

• weather

• climate

• air pressure

• weather map

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

an area on Earth that has similar average temperatures and precipitation throughout the year

• equator

• weather

• humidity

• climate zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6