Weather and Climate

A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon

• Atmosphere

• Climate

• Weather

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

• Atmosphere

• Climate

• Condensation

• Weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The change of state from a gas to a liquid

• Weather

• Geosphere

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The change in state from a liquid to a gas that usually occurs at the surface of a liquid over a wide range of temperatures.

• Water Cycle

• Precipitation

• Hydrosphere

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The portion of Earth that is water

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Weather

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The distance north or south of the equator; expressed in degrees

• longitude

• latitude

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

Any form of water that falls to Earth’s surface from the clouds

• Water Cycle

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, the land, the oceans, and living things.

• Weather

• Geosphere

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The short-term state of the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and visibility.

• Weather

• Climate

• Water Cycle

• Latitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The solid Earth, including the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3