Weather & Seasons

Earth has how many seasons?​ (a)  

• 4

• 8

• 10

• 3

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Different seasons are caused by the spinning of the Earth on an imaginary line called _________

• north pole

• south pole

• axis

• equator

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This is the coldest season. The sun is the lowest in the sky, there are fewer hours of daylight, and there are cold temperatures.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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The Sun's path begins to rise higher, temperatures are warm, more hours of daylight, and animals begin to return.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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There are more hours of sunlight, the Sun is higher in the sky, and the temperatures are warmest of the year.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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There are fewer hours of daylight. The temperatures are cooler and the Sun stays lower in the sky.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The pattern of weather in a certain place over a long period of time.

• temperature

• climate

• precipitation

• seasons

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The water that fall to the ground from clouds (rain, sleet, hail and snow ) is called ________?

• temperature

• atmosphere

• precipitation

• fog

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Why do mountains tend to have colder air temperatures and climates than lower areas?

• Air temperature gets colder as you go higher in the atmopshere.

• Air temperature gets warmer as you go higher in the atmosphere.

• Air temperature hotter as you go higher in the atmosphere.

• Air temperature gets stronger as you go higher in the atmosphere.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A cold wet climate will probably receive ______ precipitation. A warm and dry climate will probably receive _____ precipitation.

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