Crescendo: Weather and Climate

Where do hurricanes form?

• Over desert

• Over dry land

• Over ice sheets

• Over warm oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What type of severe storm is a spinning column of air that touches the ground?

• Tornado

• Bizzard

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

This type of severe weather involves low temperatures and snow either falling or drifting.

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Blizzard

• Thunderstorm

_____________ are parts of weather that can be measured.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Name the four ways that we measure weather conditions.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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A meteorologist measures the _______________.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Cody wants to describe the weather in her city today. Which description should Cody use to describe precipitation?

• It is 83 degrees F today.

• It is very overcast.

• It has rained 1.3 inches.

• It is slightly windy, blowing to the East.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Name different types of severe weather (dangerous weather).

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Precipitation also means ___________

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Water that falls to the earth is called _________

• Evaporation

• Runoff

• Precipitation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4