5th Weather Test

It's 58°F outside and a meteorologist says a cold front is headed to your area. What should you wear to prepare?

• Sandals

• Rain Jacket

• Snow Jacket

• Hat & Gloves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of air mass brings cold air?

• Continental

• Maritime

• Polar

• Tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which is an example of climate?

• Receiving several inches of snow over a few days.

• The average high temperature is 70°F

• A thunderstorm is traveling through a region

• A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How will the weather change if air pressure increases?

• More clouds will form.

• It will become more windy.

• Severe weather will form.

• Skies will become more clear.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What forms when 2 different air masses meet? Choose the BEST answer.

• A front

• A cloud

• A tornado

• A current.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What weather instrument will give scientists the most information when predicting weather?

• An anemometer

• A barometer

• A hygrometer

• A thermometer

At what temperature will rain turn into snow? (choose two correct answers for full credit)

• 0°C

• 0°F

• 32°C

• 32°F

Jane sees cirrus clouds in the sky. What can she expect soon?

• A change in weather

• Sunny Skies

• A heat wave

• Wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which city most likely experiences snow winters?

• City A

• City B

• City C

• Impossible to tell

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which city is most likely in the southern hemisphere?

• City A

• City B

• City C

• Impossible to tell