Climate

Fill in the blank: ________ is the average, year-after-year conditions of temperature and precipitation in an area.

• climate

• weather

• season

• forecast

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Fill in the blank: ________ is a gradual increase in the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere.

• global warming

• photosynthesis

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Fill in the blank: ________ are gases in the atmosphere that trap energy.

• greenhouse gas

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• argon

Fill in the blank: ________ is the trapping of heat near a planet's surface by gases in the planet's atmosphere.

• greenhouse effect

• photosynthesis

• evaporation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Fill in the blank: ________ are energy-rich substances formed from the remains of organisms.

• fossil fuel

• solar energy

• wind power

• hydroelectric energy

Fill in the blank: ________ is a sudden or gradual change in Earth's climate.

• climate change

• global warming

• weather pattern

• ecosystem shift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Fill in the blank: ________ is an unforeseen chain of events caused by a disturbance in a system.

• cascade effect

• domino effect

• ripple effect

• chain reaction

Fill in the blank: ________ are clean energy sources that do not come from fossil fuels.

• alternative energy

• fossil fuels

• nuclear energy

• coal

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2