Name the four seasons and describe one characteristic of each.

Spring: Flowers bloom, Summer: Hot weather, Autumn: Leaves fall, Winter: Snow falls

Spring: Snow falls, Summer: Leaves fall, Autumn: Hot weather, Winter: Flowers bloom

Spring: Hot weather, Summer: Snow falls, Autumn: Flowers bloom, Winter: Leaves fall

Spring: Leaves fall, Summer: Flowers bloom, Autumn: Snow falls, Winter: Hot weather

A weather forecast is a prediction of future weather conditions. How do meteorologists use it?

To predict and prepare for severe weather events

To determine the best time for planting crops

To decide what to wear each day

What is a thunderstorm?

A weather phenomenon characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere, known as thunder.

A type of cloud formation that occurs in the stratosphere.

A gentle breeze that occurs during the early morning hours.

A type of precipitation that consists of ice crystals.

A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.

A tornado is a type of earthquake that occurs underwater.

A tornado is a large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.

A tornado is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction.

A tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain

An overflow of water that submerges land.

How should you stay safe during a thunderstorm?

Stay indoors and avoid using electrical appliances

How should you stay safe during a tornado?

Stay indoors and away from windows

Go outside and watch the tornado

Stand near windows to see better

Ignore the warnings and continue normal activities

How should you stay safe during a hurricane?

Stay indoors and away from windows

How should you stay safe during a flood?

Stay indoors and move to higher ground

Ignore warnings and continue normal activities

What is the definition of temperature?

Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.

Temperature is the amount of heat in a substance.

Temperature is the measure of the total energy in a substance.

Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness measured by a thermometer.

What is precipitation?

The process of water vapor turning into liquid water

The process of water freezing into ice

The process of water evaporating into vapor

The process of water being absorbed by plants

What is the difference between cumulus clouds and stratus clouds?

Cumulus clouds are fluffy and white, while stratus clouds form in layers.

Cumulus clouds are dark and stormy, while stratus clouds are light and fluffy.

Cumulus clouds form in layers, while stratus clouds are fluffy and white.

Cumulus clouds are thin and wispy, while stratus clouds are thick and gray.

Name the four seasons and one thing that happens in each one.

Spring: Flowers bloom, Summer: Sun shines brightly, Autumn: Leaves fall, Winter: Snow falls

Spring: Leaves fall, Summer: Snow falls, Autumn: Flowers bloom, Winter: Sun shines brightly

Spring: Sun shines brightly, Summer: Leaves fall, Autumn: Snow falls, Winter: Flowers bloom

Spring: Snow falls, Summer: Flowers bloom, Autumn: Sun shines brightly, Winter: Leaves fall

What should you do during a thunderstorm to stay safe?

Stay indoors and avoid using electrical appliances

Weather test

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather is described as 'Bright and clear skies, no clouds, warm temperatures'?

Cloudy

Sunny

Rainy

Snowy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather is described as 'Skies are covered with clouds, can be overcast or partly cloudy'?

Cloudy

Sunny

Rainy

Snowy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather involves 'Precipitation in the form of water droplets falling from the sky'?

Cloudy

Sunny

Rainy

Snowy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather involves 'Frozen precipitation in the form of snowflakes'?

A) Cloudy

B) Sunny

C) Rainy

D) Snowy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather is described as 'Air moving fast, can blow things like leaves or trash around'?

Windy

Stormy

Foggy

Cloudy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather involves 'Weather with strong winds, rain, and sometimes lightning and thunder'?

Windy

Stormy

Foggy

Cloudy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather is described as 'A cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground that makes it hard to see'?

Windy

Stormy

Foggy

Cloudy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Weather test

34 questions

What type of weather is described as 'Bright and clear skies, no clouds, warm temperatures'?

What type of weather is described as 'Skies are covered with clouds, can be overcast or partly cloudy'?

What type of weather involves 'Precipitation in the form of water droplets falling from the sky'?

What type of weather involves 'Frozen precipitation in the form of snowflakes'?

What type of weather is described as 'Air moving fast, can blow things like leaves or trash around'?

What type of weather involves 'Weather with strong winds, rain, and sometimes lightning and thunder'?

What type of weather is described as 'A cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground that makes it hard to see'?

Fill in the blank: Weather refers to the daily conditions outside, such as temperature, wind, and ________.

Fill in the blank: Water from oceans, rivers, and lakes heats up and turns into water vapor, rising into the air. This process is called ________.

Fill in the blank: Water vapor cools down, turning back into liquid and forming clouds. This process is called ________.

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