SC Ready Science- Weather and Climate Unit Review

Which type of clouds are thin and wispy, forming high in the sky and made out of ice crystals?

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

• Cumulonimbus

• Stratus

Which describes the air mass approaching City B?

• Warm Front and temperatures will increase

• Warm Front and temperatures will decrease

• Cold Front and temperatures will increase

• Cold Front and temperatures will decrease

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which statement best describes how a cloud is formed?

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, cools, and condenses.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, warms, and condenses.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, warms, and evaporates.

• The formation of clouds happens when water vapor in the air rises, cools, and evaporates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where are stratus clouds located in the sky?

• Hight

• Medium

• Low

• High and Medium

What can be measured in degrees Celsius?

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Weight

• Wind Direction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the primary source of energy for the Water Cycle?

• Sun

• Fossil Fuels

• Water

• Wind Currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

There is a warning for a severe Thunderstorm. Which safety measure should people take?

• Stand near windows

• Take a bath

• Stay out of water

• Stand under trees

Where do Hurricanes form?

• Over warm ocean water

• Over cold ocean water

• Over dry land

• Over wet land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What shape do Tornadoes take?

• Circle

• Eye

• Funnel

• Square

During a hurricane, which safety measures should you take?

• Lie in a ditch

• Stand under trees

• Take selfies on the beach

• Move further inland

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2