5th Grade Weather Review-SchoolNet

5th Grade Weather Review-SchoolNet

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Natasha Richmond

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

On a hot summer day, cumulus clouds grow taller and darker. Which type of weather will most likely occur?

clear skies

a hurricane

a thunderstorm

several snowy days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 6 pts

Which is true about sea breezes?

They form when both the land and the ocean have cooler temperatures.

They form when both the land and the ocean have warmer temperatures.

They form because the land warms up more quickly than the cooler ocean waters.

They form because the ocean warms up more quickly than the cooler land masses.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 6 pts

Which correctly compares low- and high-pressure weather systems?

A low-pressure system usually brings cool dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system brings clouds and precipitation

A low-pressure system usually brings clouds and precipitation, while a high-pressure system brings cool dry air and clear skies

A low-pressure system usually brings warm dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system usually brings warm moist air and precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 6 pts

Which of these actions causes wind?

rotation of Earth on its axis

movement of air from water to land

air passing Earth as it revolves around the Sun

uneven heating of Earth’s surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 6 pts

Which type of weather is usually associated with a cumulus cloud?

fair

humid

foggy

stormy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

On a cold winter day with temperatures below 32°F, the local meteorologist records falling air pressure. Which type of weather will most likely occur?

a snowstorm

rain

clear skies

a thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

Media Image

The map below is used to predict the weather.

Students in which city will MOST likely want to wear a raincoat the next day?

Denver

Houston

New York City

Seattle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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