Severe Weather Concept Check
Authored by Chelsea Wilson
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Match the following
Violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground
Tornado
Large amounts of dust and sand clouds
Sandstorm
A tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain
Hurricane
Fast moving, huge bands of thunderstorms
Derecho
Severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility
Blizzard
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Didsbury tornado in July 2023 was rated...
EF4
EF2
EF1
EF8
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A (a) happens only on coast lines (along the oceans) and are created by earthquakes in the ocean.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Droughts are created by long periods of time with little to no __________________________.
storms
flooding
precipitation
danger
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What two types of weather increase the risk of wildfires?
Hurricanes and floods
Droughts and thunderstorms
Derechos and hailstorms
Sandstorms and blizzards
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hailstones are...
not very dangerous.
always in the weather forecast.
small or large pellets of ice.
only possible when it is also snowing.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Floods...
are fast flowing, large amounts of water
are always in the weather forecast
are not that dangerous
are also known as cyclones or typhoons
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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