Earth Science Test 2 Review

What imaginary line divides our world into the northern and southern hemispheres?

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

As your distance from the equator increases, what happens to temperature?

• It Decreases (gets cooler)

• It Increases (gets warmer)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place

• Climate

• Thunderstorm

• Weather

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This is the main reason that we experience seasons throughout the year.

• Earth's Tilt

• Prime Meridian

• Weather

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The temperature of a location varies based on ______.

• Tilt

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Based off of the data in this graph, which hemisphere would this city be located?

• Southern

• Northern

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What season would the southern hemisphere be experiencing in this picture?

• Spring

• Summer

• Winter

• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The long term weather pattern over a period of time in a specific area/location. 

• Climate

• Rain

• Weather

• Latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The distance North or South of the Equator measured in degrees.  Run east and west. 

Lines that run from left to right

• Longitude

• Latitude

A regular change in temperature that repeats itself every year.  

*Caused by Earth’s tilt.

• Longitude

• Weather

• Seasons

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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