CRM1.3 Weather and Climate

How would you describe the heat transfer of water in the pot on a stove?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Conservation

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be transferred or transformed.

The Law of ____________ of Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which of these are considered as weather? (Choose more than 1)

• Summer in Florida is hot and humid.

• The fog is making driving difficult this morning.

• There was a hurricane last week.

• CO₂ concentration in the atmosphere is increasing every year.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of these affects climate generally the most?

• Precipitation

• Air Pressure

• Elevation

• Latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How come Alaska and Reykjavic are in the same latitude but Alaska is generally colder than Reykjavic?

• Elevation

• Terrain

• Proximity to Ocean

• Ocean and wind currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The primary features of a climate are (Choose more than 1)

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Elevation

• Terrain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which is not a condition for hurricane?

• Warm temperature

• Low pressure

• Strong wind shear

• Ocean

The winds and ocean currents are curved due to this effect.

The _____ Effect

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

In which direction are hurricanes spinning in the northern hemisphere?

• Clockwise

• Counter-clockwise

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of these measures air pressure

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

• Barometer