Weather and Climate Vocabulary

Weather and Climate Vocabulary

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Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-PS1-2, MS-PS3-4

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is humidity?

Back

Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is climate?

Back

Climate is the average conditions in a place over a longer period of time.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do scientists collect pieces of information called?

Back

Scientists collect pieces of information called data.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'the wind is blowing from the south' describe?

Back

It describes wind direction.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What tool would you use to measure rainfall?

Back

You would use a rain gauge to measure the amount of rainfall.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the atmosphere, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the atmosphere?

Back

The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth.

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