Weather Unit

Which would NOT be considered a weather condition?

• Snow

• Tsunami

• Rain

• Tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What causes wind?

• Clouds moving throughout the atmosphere

• Nothing causes wind

• Uneven heating of the atmosphere by the sun

• A tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why do tornadoes occur in "Tornado Alley"?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A _______ is a long, heavy, windy, snowstorm.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

​ What drives the water cycle? Select all that apply.

• Waterfalls

• Wind

• The sun's energy

• Gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The three main stages of the water cycle are _____, _____, and _____.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is evaporation?

• The process by which a gas turns to a liquid

• The process by which a solid turns to a liquid

• The process where a gas turns to a solid

• The process where a liquid turns to a gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Explain how either the thorny devil or the darkling beetle use condensation to survive.

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