Climate

The average, year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area:

• Tropical Zone

• Climate

• El Niño

• La Niña

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A warm-water event that can change weather patterns causing heavy rains or droughts:

• El Niño

• La Niña

• Sunspots

• Global Warming

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The warm climate zone near the equator:

• Tropical Zone

• Polar Zone

• Temperate Zone

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The cold climate zone near both poles:

• Tropical Zone

• Polar Zone

• Temperate Zone

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The average, year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area:

• Tropical Zone

• Climate

• El Niño

• La Niña

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the main driver of the Earth's climate system?

• The Earth's core

• Solar radiation

• The Moon

• Human activities

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The average weather conditions over a long time

• Precipitation

• Weathering

• Climate

• Snow Day

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

During a family discussion about climate change, Grandpa mentions a significant impact of global warming. Which of the following did he likely mention?

• Decreased severity of weather events

• Increased biodiversity in tropical regions

• Melting of polar ice caps

• Decrease in ocean temperatures

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Imagine Grandpa owns a large piece of land. He decides to clear the entire area of trees to make space for a new farm. What is the likely impact of this action on climate change?

• It decreases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

• It increases the Earth's albedo

• It increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

• It has no significant impact on climate change

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect that leads to global warming and climate change?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5