Weather Pre-Assessment Quiz

Weather data was recorded for two cities over the same seven day period. What pattern in the weather conditions was the same for both Houston and Montreal during this seven day period?

• Rain increased

• Skies cleared

• It became windier

• Temperature increased.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Weather data was recorded for two cities over the same seven day period. From this data, we know that during the week only one of the cities experienced -

• wind speed increasing

• winds shifting from west to south

• an increase in temperature

• a decrease in temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Precipitation totals were recorded in the counties surrounding Harris County during hurricane Robert. The heaviest rains fell in those counties to which direction of Harris County?

• North

• East

• South

• West

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Students used a tool to collect weather data and recorded their observations. Their observations show a change in which of the following weather conditions?

• Amount of rain

• Sky conditions

• High temperature

• Wind direction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which statement is true when comparing the average high temperatures in Austin and Amarillo between June and November?

• Neither city had average high temperatures above 30°C.

• Both cities had the same average high temperature in November.

• Amarillo had the lowest average high temperature.

• The average high temperature was colder in Austin in October.