Comparing Weather Quiz

Which two terms are used to describe weather?

• wind direction and amount of erosion

• gravity and amount of rain

• groundwater and cloud cover

• air temperature and wind speed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the temperature at the location where water is precipitating in a solid form?

• 27°F

• 37°F

• 22°F

• 43°F

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the temperature at the location that is closest to the Gulf of Mexico near Texas?

• 22°F

• 27°F

• 43°F

• 53°F

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the symbol for a cloudy day with no precipitation?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

At what temperature does liquid water change to its solid form (snow/ice)?

• 0° F

• 32° F

• 45° F

• 100° F

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What are clouds made of?

• water and dust

• snow and rain

• water and salt

• air and light

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Explain why snow would stay on the ground in the first two months of the year, but not in the following months.

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Sleet and hail are forms of

• clouds

• energy

• evaporation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which day of the week had the highest temperature at 12:00?

What day and time had the lowest recorded air temperature?

• Day: Thursday

  Time: 8:00 pm

• Day: Monday

  Time: 8:00 pm

• Day: Thursday

  Time: 12:00 pm

• Day: Tuesday

  Time: 8:00 pm

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