Meteorology Quiz

Meteorology Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Meteorology Quiz

Meteorology Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Autumn Blaesser

Used 36+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main job of a meteorologist?

Predicting the weather

Analyzing past weather patterns

Reporting on local news

Studying Earth's atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do meteorologists interrupt TV shows with severe weather warnings?

To track storms

To take a break from their regular job

To annoy viewers

To get more airtime

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do meteorologists study to predict the weather?

Wind speed and precipitation patterns

Volcanoes and earthquakes

Ocean currents and marine life

Astronomy and space exploration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum educational requirement for becoming a meteorologist?

Bachelor's degree in meteorology

High school diploma

Master's degree in environmental science

PhD in atmospheric physics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might a weather forecast not always be 100% accurate?

Meteorologists are lazy

Mother Nature is unpredictable

The technology is not advanced enough

The government restricts accurate forecasts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do meteorologists use to predict violent storms?

Telescopes

Weather balloons

Satellites in space

Underwater drones

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an important issue that meteorologists are concerned about?

Climate change

Historical preservation

Space exploration

Wildlife conservation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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