Weather

Weather data was recorded for two cities over the same seven day period. What pattern in the weather conditions was the same for both Houston and Montreal during this seven day period?

• rain increased

• it became windier

• skies cleared

• temperatures increased

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Weather data was recorded for two cities over the same seven day period. From this data, we know that during the week only one of the cities experienced -

• wind speed increasing

• an increase in air temperature

• winds shifting from west to south

• a decrease in temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Precipitation totals were recorded in the counties surrounding Harris County during hurricane Robert. The heaviest rains fell in those counties to which direction of Harris County?

• north

• south

• east

• west

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Students used a tool to collect weather data and recorded their observations. Their observations show a change in which of the following weather conditions?

• amount of rain

• high temperature

• sky conditions

• wind direction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which statement is true when comparing the average high temperatures in Austin and Amarillo between June and November?

• Neither city had average high temperatures above 30°C.

• Amarillo had the lowest average high temperature.

• Both cities had the same average high temperature in November.

• The average high temperature was colder in Austin in October.

The average high temperature was colder in Austin in October.

• north

• east

• south

• west

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A class is planning a trip to the beach. They would like to choose a day that will be the most sunny yet have a lower temperature for the daily high. Based on this five-day prediction, which day should they choose?

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Tuesday

• Thursday

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the temperature data for this week?of the following is an accurate statement

• Day 2 High is warmer than Day 4 High.

• The High temperature increased every day.

• Day 3 Low is colder than Day 1 Low.

• The Low temperature increased every day.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Students observed the rain gauge in the school yard after a thunderstorm. Based on this rain gauge, how much did it rain?

• 3 cm.

• 4 cm.

• 3 1/2 cm.

• 4 1/2 cm.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The table shows the temperature at 12:00 noon on the same day in five Texas cities. The table shows that which of the following comparisons is true?

• San Antonio was warmer than Houston

• Austin was the warmest of all the cities.

• Dallas was the coldest of all the cities.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5