Weather Practice

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

• 3 cm

• 3 ½ cm

• 4 cm

• 4 ½ 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.

• Dallas was the coldest of all the cities.

• Austin was the warmest of all the cities.

• Lubbock was colder than Dallas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What tool is used to measure the amount of precipitation or rainfall during a week?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What tool is used to measure the the temperature?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which tool is used to determine the direction that the wind is blowing?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which tool is used to determine the direction that the wind is blowing?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• Day 2 High is warmer than Day 4 High.

• Day 5 High is lower than Day 1 High.

• Day 3 Low is colder than Day 1 Low.

• Day 4 Low is warmer than Day 3 Low.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The table shows the local weather during a weekend sporting event.  Which of the following weather information is shown in the table?

• Saturday had the most rain.

• Saturday was cooler than Friday.

• Friday had winds from the southeast.

• Friday had the strongest winds.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Students measured the temperature outside during recess. What temperature did they measure?

• 25° C

• 25° F

• 20° C

• 20° F

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4