Weather and Climate

What part of the water cycle includes rain, sleet and snow?

• condensation
• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What instrument measure air pressure?

• barometer
• thermometer

When air pressure is high, what type of weather do we experience?

• sunny and clear
• rainy and cloudy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When air pressure is low, what type of weather do we experience?

• sunny and clear
• rainy and cloudy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the daily conditions of temperature, humidity and precipitation?

• weather
• climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A severe storm that involves strong winds and forms over warm water is:

• tornado
• thunderstorm
• hurricane
• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming from a cumulonimbus cloud:

• hurricane
• tornado
• thunderstorm
• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and forms from a cumulonimbus cloud.

• thunderstorm
• tornado
• hurricane
• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This weather tool measures wind speed 

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

Humidity is the...

• Amount of Water Vapor in the Air
• Amount of Wind in the Air
• Amount of Precipitation in the Air
• Amount of Pressure in the Air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5