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Factors affecting Weather

Authored by Marianne Pelayo

Science

6th Grade

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Factors affecting Weather
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is weather?

Atmospheric conditions at a particular place and time

The study of human behavior

The process of photosynthesis in plants

The study of rocks and minerals

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting weather?

Air pressure

Humidity

Rotation of the Earth

Wind speed

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main source of energy that drives weather?

water

earth

sun

wind

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the average weather conditions of a place over a long period of time?

forecast

climate

humidity

temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors affects the temperature of a place?

Time of day, cloud cover, and humidity

Population density, vegetation cover, and distance from the equator

Distance from major cities, soil type, and air pollution

Latitude, altitude, proximity to water bodies, and prevailing winds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the amount of water vapor present in the air?

precipitation

condensation

moisture

humidity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors affects the amount of rainfall in a place?

Population density, cloud cover, and time of day.

Temperature, humidity, wind patterns, topography, and air pressure.

Latitude, longitude, and moon phase.

Vegetation, soil type, and proximity to bodies of water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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