Weather Quiz

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Caleb Sconce
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a thunderstorm?
A storm with heavy rain and strong winds
A storm with heavy rain, strong winds, lightning, and thunder
A storm with heavy rain and lightning
A storm with heavy rain and thunder
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is lightning?
A rotating column of air with high wind speeds
A loud sound caused by the rapid expansion of air
A severe storm with strong winds and low pressure
A discharge of electricity between two oppositely charged surfaces
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes thunder?
The temperature and humidity of an air mass
The boundary between bodies of air of different densities
The amount of water vapor in the air
The rapid expansion of air along an electrical strike
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is weather?
The short-term state of the atmosphere
The amount of water vapor in the air
The boundary between bodies of air of different densities
A large body of air where temperature and humidity is constant throughout
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is humidity?
A discharge of electricity between two oppositely charged surfaces
A storm with heavy rain and lightning
A severe storm with strong winds and low pressure
The amount of water vapor in the air
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an air mass?
A large body of air where temperature and humidity is constant throughout
A discharge of electricity between two oppositely charged surfaces
A storm with heavy rain and lightning
A rotating column of air with high wind speeds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a weather front?
A large body of air where temperature and humidity is constant throughout
The boundary between bodies of air of different densities
A discharge of electricity between two oppositely charged surfaces
A storm with heavy rain and lightning
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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