Weather and Climate

Describes the condition of the air outdoors -

• climate
• average temperature
• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How hot or cold something is -

• friction
• temperature
• gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Condition of the air such as temperature, cloud cover, wind and rain describe -

• climate
• gravity
• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

All weather is caused by

• rainfall.
• wind speed.
• the sun heating the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The average weather conditions of a region -

• daily temperature
• climate
• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A rule or pattern based on limited information is a generalization.

• True
• False

Precipitation is

• rain, sleet, snow or hail.
• only snow, sleet, and hail.
• only rain.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Pieces of information -

• investigation
• data
• hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The amount of water vapor in the air -

• generalization
• humidity
• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Condensation occurs when

• water vapor heats up.
• water vapor cools.
• there is no water vapor.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4