Weather Quiz

Weather Quiz

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Weather Quiz

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS3-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Erin Smith

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

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.

Tags

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.

Tags

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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