Cloud Types, Ocean Currents and Weather Tools

Which cloud is this?

• cumulus
• cumulonimbus
• cirrus
• stratus

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

what type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus

Surface currents are mainly caused by

• The Coriolis Effect
• Cold and Warm Water
• Convection
• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are a circular system of currents in the Earth's major oceans?

• ocean current

• gyre

• upwelling

• conveyor belt

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This weather tool is used to measure ___________.

• homework
• air
• snow
• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This tool is used by meterologist to  ___________.

• find north, south, west, and east.
• show where the rain is coming from.
• the direction of the wind.
• help them with driving directions.

Ocean water is more dense than fresh water at the same temperature due to differences in _________.

• Wind patterns
•  Lifeforms
• Currents
• Salinity

Which tool is used to measure wind speed?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius?

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

This Image represents...

• Downwelling

• Upwelling

• Thermohaline circulation

• Rip Current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6