Climate Zones

Climate Zones

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-4

+6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a temperate climate characterized by?

Back

A temperate climate is characterized by warm and cool temperatures.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of climate does Antarctica have?

Back

Antarctica has a polar climate.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the second climate zone known as?

Back

The second climate zone is known as Grassland.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does elevation affect air temperatures?

Back

Higher elevation results in colder temperatures.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main climate zones on Earth?

Back

The main climate zones are tropical, dry, temperate, continental, and polar.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the climate zone characterized by high temperatures and high humidity?

Back

The tropical climate zone is characterized by high temperatures and high humidity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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