Weather & Climate Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Adriana Carrasquillo
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the term for the conditions in a place's atmosphere, such as sunny, rainy, or snowy?
Climate
Weather
Humidity
Elevation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What are raindrops that freeze before they land called?
Hail
Snow
Sleet
Rain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the term for air moving heat in a circular motion?
Convection currents
Air Pressure
Circulation (air)
Humidity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is created when air rises and sinks because of heating and cooling?
Air Pressure
Convection currents
Latitude
Elevation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the downward force of air that affects weather called?
Humidity
Elevation
Air Pressure
Latitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is precipitation formed when rain is repeatedly blown back up into the cloud and freezes in layers?
Sleet
Hail
Snow
Rain
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the height above sea level called?
Latitude
Elevation
Air Pressure
Humidity
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