Clouds, Air Pressure and Weather
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Johnny has written in his weather journal that it has been hot and dry the last few days. The weather forecast is for another hot, dry air mass to enter the area. Which will Johnny most likely observe when the air mass arrives?
days of continuous rain
thunderstorms with hail
clear skies with few clouds
an increase in cirrus clouds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Land heats up faster during the day than water does. As the beach gets warm during the day, it heats the air above it. The warm air rises and cool air from the ocean is pulled in to replace it. So, air flows from the ocean to the land. At night, the land cools faster than the ocean. What MOST likely happens to the air at the beach at night?
The air is still.
The air moves along the coast.
The air flows from the ocean to the land.
The air flows from the land to the ocean.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which best explains why a nearby body of water tends to make local temperatures milder?
Water constantly releases heat into the air.
Water gains and loses heat more slowly than land.
Some water stays liquid when everything else is frozen.
When water is frozen it protects the nearby area from wind.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which are characteristics of a high pressure area?
cool, dry air
warm, dry air
cool moist air
warm, moist air
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What do ocean currents carry that MOST affects climates?
salt
ships
fish
heat
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The map below is used to predict the weather.
Students in which city will MOST likely want to wear a raincoat the next day?
Denver
houston
New York City
Seattle
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Many summer storms in North Carolina are caused by air masses moving from which area?
Virginia
Africa
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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