Chapter 5 Lesson 5 Climate

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Locations around the world can be placed within three different climate zones. Scientists study the weather of a place over a period of many years to determine its climate. Which are the main factors that determine a location’s climate and its climate zone?
average wind speed and temperature
average temperature and precipitation
average length of day and time of year
average number of cloudy days and sunny days
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Johanna is explaining to her friend how to determine the climate of an area. Which instruction is she most likely to give her friend?
Measure the highest and lowest temperatures for one day.
Find the average weather conditions over a period of many years.
Measure the weather conditions one day and compare them to other days.
Record the precipitation and the wind speed for several months
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most places near the equator have warm tropical climates. Some places near the equator are much cooler and even have snow. Where in a tropical climate are you most likely to find cooler weather and snow?
at the top of a tall mountain
at sea level near a cold ocean current
in cloudy places near a desert region
at the base of a mountain range that blocks air flow
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Even within climate zones, the weather in one place can be very different from the weather in another place. The following environments are all in a temperate zone. Which place would you expect to be the most hot and humid?
desert
swamp
mountain range
near the Pacific Ocean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Different parts of Earth have different climates. The following table lists some features of three different climate zones.
Which of the following features would you be most likely to find in a polar climate?
rain forest
hot desert
year-round ice and snow
large rivers and streams
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jackson and Lincoln are both cities within the Temperate climate zone. Jackson averages 25 inches of precipitation per year. Lincoln averages 43 inches. Which of these factors could account for the greater precipitation at Lincoln?
more trees
fewer animals
greater elevation
nearness to an ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these bodies of water has the greatest effect on the climate of neighboring land?
lake
ocean
pond
river
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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