STAAR Review Weather

STAAR Review Weather

8th Grade

15 Qs

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STAAR Review Weather

STAAR Review Weather

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How warm must the ocean water be in order for a hurricane to form?

60 degrees F

80 degrees F

100 degrees F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where do the winds that create the hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean originate from?

Africa

Alaska

Antarctica

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What creates the low pressure system at the surface?

cool, dry air sinking

warm, moist air sinking

warm, moist air rising

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the center of a hurricane?

heart

eye

head

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order for a hurricane to form, the water must be ________.

Cool

Warm

Cold

Hot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where do most hurricanes develop?

Middle of the United States

Near the Equator

Near Canada and Alaska

Antarctica

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What fuels a hurricane's strength?

Wind

Sunlight

Warm Water

Cold Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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