Ocean, Atmosphere, and Climate Ch.1

general weather patterns over a long period of time

• energy

• climate

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Locations closer to the equator have higher energy and higher air temperatures.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

All of the sun's energy is transferred from the Earth's surface to the air above the surface

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

the ability to make things move or change

• climate

• temperature

• energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

to move from one object to another or one place to another

• transfer

• latitude

• climate

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is another name for climate scientist?

• meterologists

• biologist

• climatologist

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

Climate scientists study:

• changes in the water cycle

• weather patterns over a short period of time

• weather patterns over a long period of time

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

A location's air temperature is affected by its distance from the equator.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

the distance of a place north or south of Earth's equator

• transfer

• surface

• latitude

• climate

a measure of how hot or cold something is

• climate

• temperature

• latitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4