Weather Patterns

Weather Patterns

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5, NGSS.MS-ESS2-6, DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

the boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix

tornado

lightning

front

isobar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

a line on a weather map that joins places that have the same air pressure

tornado

occluded

isobar

continental

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

cut off, as in a front where a warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses

occluded

polar

continental

maritime

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Explain which air mass affects the weather in Georgia.

Air mass #1 brings warm, moist weather to Georgia, because it is a continental polar air mass.

Air mass #2 brings warm, moist weather to Georgia, because it is a maritime tropical air mass.

Air mass #1 brings cold, dry weather to Georgia, because it is a maritime tropical air mass.

Air mass #2 brings cold, dry weather to Georgia, because it is a continental polar air mass.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Predict the weather conditions necessary for the formation of a tornado.

High temperature and high humidity

Cold front meeting a warm front

Stable air pressure and low humidity

Unchanging wind patterns

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which weather pattern is characterized by a rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground?

Hurricane

Tornado

Blizzard

Drought

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can be an effect of climate change on weather patterns?

Decreased variability in weather patterns

More predictable weather

Increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events

A permanent shift to colder weather globally

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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