Severe Weather

What is participation?

• rain

• sleet

• snow

• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Temperature is

• the degree of how hot something is

• the degree of how cold something is

• how fast the wind blows

• both A and B

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which tool is used to measure temperature?

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind sock

All of the following are natural disasters EXCEPT....

• Mudslide

• Breeze

• Tornado

• Flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which statement correctly defines wind?

• Wind is the movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
• Wind is the movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere.
• Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
• Wind is the movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which tool is used to measure wind speed?

• thermometer

• rain gauge

• anemometer

• barometer

Where does the initial source of energy come from that creates winds?

• the moon
• the sun
• the Earth's surface
• the rotation of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:

• tornado
• thunderstorm
• hurricane
• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:

• hurricane
• tornado
• thunderstorm
• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A tornado occurs when

• cold dry air mixes with the wet wam air

• cold dry air mixes with wet cold air

• dry warm air mixes with wet warm air

• Mr. Sir tells it to occur

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5