Weather Task Cards + Some - EOG Review

Which cloud type would most likely bring light snow?

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

• Stratus

• Cumulonimbus

The Earth’s axis causes what phenomenon?

• Currents

• Rain

• Seasons

• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This morning it was sunny and warm. This afternoon it’s cloudy and stormy. What is happening to the air pressure?

• It’s dropping

• It’s increasing

• It’s staying the same

• It’s fluctuating

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Linda is at the beach. What causes Linda’s frisbee to blow away from the ocean during the day?

• Sea Breeze

• Land Breeze

• Prevailing Westerlies

• Trade Winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How would the US be affected if there was no jet stream?

• There would be no seasons

• There would be no wind

• Weather systems wouldn't move

• There would be no change

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What do the jet stream and the gulf stream have in common?

• They are both streams of air

• They are both streams of water

• They both move weather West to East

• They are both currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What direction does weather move in the United States?

• West to East

• East to West

• North to South

• South to North

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the primary cause of wind speed?

• Location

• Air Pressure

• Temperature

• Humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which place on Earth receives the most direct sunlight?

• The poles

• The equator

• The Northern Hemisphere

• The Southern Hemisphere

What type of cloud does not typically produce precipitation?

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

• Stratus

• Cumulonimbus