Weather on Earth

What is matter made of?

• Molecules

• Cells

• Water

• Light

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Where do gas particles escape into space?

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

• Ozone Layer

What is the condition of the air and atmosphere at any one time called?

• Climate

• Weather

• Temperature

• Humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which instrument is used to measure humidity?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Hygrometer

• Anemometer

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What is the role of a constant in an experiment?

• It is the variable being measured.

• It is the variable that you change.

• It is the part of the experiment that does not change.

• It is the energy from the sun.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What type of colors absorb more heat?

• Light colors

• Dark colors

• Bright colors

• Pastel colors

Which molecules have little kinetic energy?

• Molecules of gases

• Molecules of liquids

• Molecules of solids

• Molecules of plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the effect of longer exposure to sunlight?

• Less heat

• More heat

• No change

• Less light

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is convection in terms of heat transfer?

• Heat transfer through rays

• Heat transfer through touch

• Heat transfer through circulation of fluid

• Heat transfer through sound

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What are the independent variables in the solar water heater experiment?

• Temperature and time

• Color and cover

• Size and shape

• Material and weight