Weather Test

We measure the ___________ using degrees Celsius (C) or Fahrenheit (F).

• wind

• precipitation

• temperature

• air pressure

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which word means to predict the weather?

• forecast

• guess

• precipitation

• atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Rain, snow, sleet, or hail are all examples of _________

• precipitation

• rapid changes

• weathering

• slow land changes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is NOT a type of precipitation?

• wind

• sleet

• snow

• hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A meteorologist was calling for thunderstorms. What type of clouds could she be looking at?

• cumulonimbus

• cumulus

• cirrus

• stratus

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

From June to November, the tropics are very active with storms. There are high winds and lots of rain. What are these storms called?

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

• sand storm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A meteorologist was calling for light rain in the afternoon. What types of clouds was he looking at?

• cumulus

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

In the summer, my bottle of water had water droplets run down the side of it. This is an example of:

• water vapor

• clouds

• evaporation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Sunlight heats water, it changes into water vapor. This process is called

• condensation

• evaporation

• water cycle

• lakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

I am a high, thin, wispy cloud. What am I?

• altocumulus

• cumulonimbus

• cirrus

• cumulus