Fourth Grade Review

Which of these best describes a tornado?

• A severe weather condition with low temperatures and blowing snow?

• A storm that forms over warm ocean water and has extreme strong winds.

• A winter storm that produces frozen precipitation.

• A rotating funnel-shaped cloud with strong winds and thunderstorms.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A student is studying the difference in wind speed and the amount of precipitation during each season. Which scientific tools should the student use to collect the data?

• a thermometer and a balance

• a ran gauge and a wind sock

• a barometer and a balance

• an anemometer and a rain gauge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What weather tool measures precipitation?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

What weather tool measures air pressure?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What weather tool measures wind speed?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

What weather tool measures temperature?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

How does it take for the Earth to rotate on its axis? (NOT around the sun)

• 29 days

• 24 minutes

• 365 days

• 24 hours

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What happens because of the Earth rotating on its axis?

• low/high tides

• seasons

• day/night

• whiplash

When is your shadow the shortest?

• 12 pm or noon

• 8 am or morning

• 7 pm or evening

• 3 pm or late afternoon

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

The gravitational pull on the moon creates _________.

• high/low tides

• earthquakes

• day/night

• seasons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1