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Science part 4 Weather...

Science part 4 Weather...

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Science

3rd - 7th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-4

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11 Slides • 24 Questions

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What is weather?

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The amount of moisture in the air

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The number of clouds in the sky

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The speed of the wind

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The state of the atmosphere at any particular time.

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Multiple Choice

Hail only forms in what type of cloud?
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stratus
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cumulonimbus
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cumulus
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cirrus

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Multiple Choice

Which type of precipitation freezes in the clouds?

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freezing rain

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snow

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sleet

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hail

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Multiple Choice

Which of these following is water vapor condense to a tiny water droplets on the grass in the morning?

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Cloud

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Frost

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Dew

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Frozen dew

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Multiple Choice

Water droplets condense around _____________ to form a cloud.
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dust particles

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water
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cloud particles
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precipitation

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Multiple Choice

What is the process called when water vapor becomes liquid water?

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Condensation

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Evaporation

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Precipitation

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Collection

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Multiple Choice

When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor
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condensation
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evaporation
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transpiration
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runoff

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Multiple Choice

Where does the energy needed for the Water Cycle come from?

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The Moon

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Fossil Fuels

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The Sun

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Electricity

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Multiple Choice

What do meteorologists make from weather data?
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tornadoes
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forecasts
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cold fronts
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all of the above

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Multiple Choice

What is a meteorologist?
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A type of cloud.
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A weather instrument.
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A scientist who studies weather.
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A person who likes weather.

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Multiple Choice

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What weather tool measures the amount of precipitation that falls to the Earth?

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Thermometer

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Anemometer

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Rain Gauge

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Weather Vane

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Multiple Choice

What does a barometer measure?
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temperature
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air pressure
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dew point
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humidity

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Multiple Choice

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This weather instrument measures wind speed.

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wind vane

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anemometer

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barometer

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thermometer

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Multiple Choice

What is climate?

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the condition of the atmosphere at any given time and place

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cloud cover and temperature

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precipitation and humidity at a given time and place

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weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

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Multiple Choice

Climate is affected by many factors including:

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latitude, elevation, and proximity to bodies of water

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tides and currents

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wind

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snow and sleet

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Multiple Choice

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Winds are caused by

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equal heating

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unequal heating

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Multiple Choice

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What is the jet stream?

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Precipitation in North Carolina

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Weather over a long period of time

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Strong winds above the Earth's surface

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Football flying over the Earth

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Multiple Choice

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A narrow band of fast moving winds high in the atmosphere that move from west to east

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Jet Stream

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doldrums

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equator

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polar easterlies

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Multiple Choice

What kind of weather happens during a warm front?
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Light rain or light snow
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Heavy rain or heavy snow
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Clear skies, temp. warms
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Clear skies, temp. cools

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Multiple Choice

What kind of weather happens during a cold front?
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Light rain or light snow
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Heavy rain or heavy snow
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Clear skies, temp. warms
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Clear skies, temp. cools

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Which front is this?
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Warm front
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Cold front
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Occluded front
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Stationary front

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Which front is this?
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Warm front
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Cold front
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Occluded front
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Stationary Front

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A front is

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where warm air is cooling at earth's surface

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a boundary where hot and cold air are separating

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a boundary where two different air masses meet

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where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

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What kind of weather happens after a cold front moves out?
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Light rain or light snow
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Heavy rain or heavy snow
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Clear skies, temp. warms
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Clear skies, temp. cools

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