Complete Weather Test

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Ben Weimar
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36 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In North Carolina, the wind is blowing from the north. If the wind changes direction and begins to blow from the south, what will most likely result?
The temperatures will increase
The temperatures will decrease
The air pressure will decrease
The wind speeds will decrease
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which best explains why a storm that affects an area in the western United States may affect an area in the eastern United States a few days later?
The jet stream winds blow storms from east to west.
The jet stream winds blow storms from west to east.
Cold Gulf Stream water causes storms to form in the east.
Warm Gulf Stream water causes storms to form in the west.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When the sun warms water, which resulting process occurs?
precipitation
runoff
evaporation
Condensation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which is most responsible for the changes in seasons?
the jet stream
the ocean currents
the distance from Earth to the sun
the tilt of Earth on its axis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
One morning, a student notices that the grass in the area is wet, although it had not rained during the night. What could have caused the grass to be wet?
During the night, water had evaporated from the trees in the area.
The air above the ground became warmer during the night and caused precipitation.
When the air cooled above ground during the night, water vapor condensed on the grass.
The grass soaked up water from the ground during the night.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which best describes the cause of day-to-day weather changes?
the rotation of Earth
the size of Earth
moving air masses
action of the winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Students report that the sky in their area has mostly cirrus clouds. What are most likely the weather conditions in the area?
rainy
cold
windy
Fair
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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