Weather Quiz

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Science
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6th Grade
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Erin Smith
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the process by which water vapor enters the atmosphere during the water cycle?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
convection
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Relative humidity can be measured with a(an)
anemometer
barometer
psychrometer
thermometer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two conditions are required for cloud formation: cooling of the air and
the absorption of infrared energy.
the unequal heating of Earth’s surface.
the presence of particles in the air.
the influence of the Coriolis effect.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Very high feathery clouds are called
stratus clouds.
cumulonimbus clouds.
cirrus clouds.
nimbostratus clouds.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On average, a snowfall of 20 centimeters would equal a rainfall of
1 centimeter.
2 centimeters.
3 centimeters.
4 centimeters.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cold, dry air affecting the northern United States in winter often comes from
maritime polar air masses.
maritime tropical air masses.
continental polar air masses.
continental tropical air masses.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Weather associated with an anticyclone is generally
cloudy but dry.
unpredictable.
wet and cloudy.
dry and clear.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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