Pressure/Temp

The arrows on which map best show the pattern of surface winds around these two pressure centers?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The barometric pressure was recorded on the digital device in millibars. What is the equivalent air pressure in inches of Mercury (Hg)?

• 29.60 in of Hg

• 29.59 in of Hg

• 29.62 in of Hg

• 29.65 in of Hg

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

which gas is most effective in absorbing incoming harmful ultraviolet radiation in Earth's stratosphere before that radiation reaches Earth's surface?

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

• Ozone

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

The Hydrosphere covers approximately what precentage of Earth's lithosphere?

• 100%

• 70%

• 50%

• 25%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which pair of elements makes up most of Earth's crust by volume?

• Nitrogen & Potassium

• Oxygen & Silicon

• Hydrogen & Oxygen

• Potassium & Oxygen

Which weather variable was this instrument designed to measure

• Air Pressure

• Dewpoint

• Relative humidity

• Amount of precipitation

Which weather variable generally decreases when wind speed is increasing, clouds are thickening, and visibility drops?

• Relative humidity

• Dewpoint

• precipitation

• Air pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The solid rock material that directly underlines the sediments on the ocean floor is part of the Earth's

• Lithosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Troposphere

• Outer core

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which graph best shows the general relationship between air pressure and altitude?

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This instrument measures atmospheric

• Wind speed

• Wind direction

• Pressure

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5