Weather & Weather Maps

Which of the following is NOT a part of weather?

• humidity

• climate

• wind

• temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is this a model of?

• how air flows around the Earth

• how ocean currents flow around the Earth

• rotation of the Earth

• revolution of the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

At warmer temperatures, liquid water molecules move faster and turn into water vapor that stays in the air. This moisture in the air is called ___.

• precipitation

• humidity

• air mass

• front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What weather instrument is used to measure air pressure in a weather event like a hurricane?

• anemometer

• sling psychrometer

• barometer

• thermometer

Pressure caused by the weight of air above an area.

• barometric pressure

• air pressure

• gas pressure

• sea level pressure

Why does the water rise in this experiment?

• fire pressure

• air vacuum

• water pressure

• air pressure

Check all that apply to a high pressure ysytem.

• cooling air

• air density increases

• air sinks

• system rotates counterclockwise

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Check all weather associated with a high pressure system.

• sunny

• clear skies

• calm winds

• warm, moist air

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Check all weather associated with a low pressure system.

• warm, humid air

• strong winds

• cloudy, stormy skies

• sunny, clear skies

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What kind of pressure system is South of Panama City Beach?

• high

• low

• warm front

• cold front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6