Amplify Science Weather and Climate

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The more an air parcel loses energy and cools, the more rainfall can happen.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
troposphere
water as a gas
to move from one object to another or one place to another
liquid water droplets suspended in air
lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All clouds form when __________ in air parcels comes in contact with colder surrounding air.
liquid water
water vapor
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Precipitation happens when rain drops ________ and become ________ and too ________ to stay suspended in the air.
collide, larger, heavy
sink, thick, heavy
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why might a cloud form without rain?
Clouds are too high in the troposphere so the water vapor turns to crystals and can't melt.
There may not be enough water vapor in the air.
Wind pushes rain clouds high into the troposphere causing water to freeze.
Some clouds form without water.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
air parcel
water as a gas
the path that all water follows as it moves around Earth in different states
an amount of air that moves as a unit
a measure of how hot or cold something is
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes rain to fall from an air parcel?
the air parcel is warmer than the surrounding air, so it loses energy
the air parcel is warmer than the surrounding air, so it gained energy
the air parcel is the same low temperature as the surrounding air, so it had low energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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