Weather Final Flashcards

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7th Grade
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Malinda Dackiw
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the movement of air called?
Back
Wind
Answer explanation
The movement of air is called wind. It is caused by differences in air pressure and temperature, making it a key element in weather patterns.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is weather?
Back
The current state of the atmosphere
Answer explanation
Weather refers to the current state of the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation. This distinguishes it from climate, which is the long-term average of these conditions.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The four factors important to determining the weather of a location include temperature, humidity, wind speed, and ________.
Back
Precipitation
Answer explanation
Precipitation is a key factor in weather, as it directly affects humidity and temperature. It represents the moisture in the atmosphere, making it essential alongside temperature, humidity, and wind speed.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is weather?
Back
The conditions of the atmosphere for a location
Answer explanation
Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere at a specific location, including factors like temperature, humidity, and precipitation. The other options relate to different scientific concepts.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What four factors are important to determining the weather of a location? Fill in the blank: Temperature, sky conditions, wind, and ____.
Back
Precipitation
Answer explanation
Precipitation is a key factor in weather, as it includes rain, snow, and other forms of moisture. Together with temperature, sky conditions, and wind, it helps define the overall weather of a location.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the movement of air called?
Back
Wind
Answer explanation
The movement of air is called wind. It is caused by differences in air pressure and temperature, making it a key element in weather patterns.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is measured in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius?
Back
Temperature
Answer explanation
Temperature is the only option measured in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius, while wind, humidity, and precipitation are measured using different units or scales.
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