
*Atmosphere & Weather Vocabulary
Authored by Nichole Pearre
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A large mass of air that has similar temperature and humidity throughout
Answer explanation
Jupiter is a gas giant made primarily of hydrogen and helium. Unlike terrestrial planets that have solid surfaces, gas giants like Jupiter don't have a well-defined solid surface, allowing them to accumulate more mass in a gaseous form. This composition has allowed Jupiter to grow significantly larger than planets with solid surfaces.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The force of air pushing down on a given area.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The layer of gasses that surrounds a planet.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A front in which a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass upward.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dry air masses that form over land
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
circulating air turns toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere and toward the left in the Southern Hemisphere due to Earth’s rotation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the boundary where air masses meet
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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