Scope 10 Vocab

What are the average weather conditions for a region year after year called?

• Climate

• Weather

• Temperature

• Forecast

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Fill in the blank: The ________ is the gases that surround Earth.

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• lithosphere

• biosphere

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The boundary where a cold air mass replaces a warm air mass

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Forms at the surface of Earth when a  warm, moist air mass overtakes a cool, dense, and dryer air mass

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Fill in the blank: Humidity is the amount of _______ in the air.

• water vapor

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a scientist who studies the weather and Earth's atmosphere.

• meteorologist

• geologist

• biologist

• astronomer

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What does the word 'forecast' mean?

• A) A weather prediction

• B) A type of cloud

• C) A weather instrument

• D) A weather phenomenon

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The current outdoor conditions

• atmosphere

• climate

• weather

• hot/cold

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