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WorksheetsWeather & Water: Investigations 1&2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
What data will provide evidence to typical weather patterns?
Hint: Choose 2 answers
Moon phase
Temperature
Wind speed
Wind direcion
Daily weather records...
help identify patterns over time to make predictions about future weather events
explain the cause and effect for different weather events
identify all the factors that contribute to a weather system
help identify patterns of stable versus changeable weather conditions
Which investigation would provide the best evidence to prove that air has mass?
Group 1: Close off the end of a syringe and measure how far the plunger moves down when it is compressed
Group 2: Use a spring-scale to measure the force with which air pushes back on the plunger of a closed-off syringe
Group 3: Measure the air volume after a balloon is inflated
Group 4: Measure the weight before and after a balloon is inflated with air
The condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time is known as _________
Solubility
Weather
Water Cycle
Matter
The air that surrounds the earth is the __________
Biome
Weather
Radar Map
Atmosphere
A ____________ is an instrument that measures rainfall
Hygrometer
Anenometer
Rain Gauge
Spoon
A ________ is a place where one air mass meets and pushes aside another air mass. This often results as a change in the weather.
Front
Satellite
Cloud
Hurricane
Air Pressure is the weight of air pushing on everything around it.
True
False
Extreme weather conditions, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, often follow:
All of the above
Drops in temperature
Change in pressure
Cold Fronts
As the atmospheric gases move around the Earth, they
A: move in no real pattern
B: move in masses based on temperature
C: move in masses based on pressure
B & C
