Unit 4 - Investigating Global Weather Patterns

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of _____.

• precipitation
• condensation
• evaporation
• climate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A violently rotating column of air called a _____ when it comes in contact with the ground.

• hurrican
• tornado
• trade wind
• local wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

When two air masses meet, there is a _____, or boundary.

• thunderstorm
• watch
• front
• cloud

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A _____ is a large, swirling, low-pressure system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.

• blizzard
• cold front
• tornado 
• hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

what kind of pressure predicts good weather?

• high
• low
• cold
• stationary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

name this front

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

name this front

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which condition usually means cloudy, stormy weather?

• high pressure
• low pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which number illustrates Condensation?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4