Weather and Climate Zones

Weather and Climate Zones

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Weather and Climate Zones

Weather and Climate Zones

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is climate?

What's happening in space at a time and place.

What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place

The average weather over many years

The average amount of rain over many years.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is weather?

What's happening in space at a time and place.

What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place.

The average weather over many years

The average temperature over many years.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Antarctica is cold all the time. What is it's climate?

Tropical

Polar

Arid/Dry

Temperate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?

polar, temperate, tropical

tropical, temperate, polar

temperate, polar, tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?

precipitation and humidity

temperature and air pressure

wind conditions and humidity

temperature and precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures

HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures

HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The temperature of a tropical climate is?

consistently warm

consistently cool

consistently moderate

warm and cool

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