5th Grade Science - Revision Quiz

Andy lives in the southern hemisphere. What season does he most likely experience in August?

• spring

• summer

• winter

• autumn

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When compiling weather data to establish a record of seasonal climate, which information is most important?

• average temp + air pressure

• daily cloud cover

• daily temp ranges + precipitation

• humidity + wind speed

Why do the hemispheres have opposite seasons?

• tilt of Earth's axis

• orbit around the sun

• tilt + orbit combined

• closeness to the sun

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Which information is most helpful in determining climate?

• yesterday’s news

• today’s data

• last month’s temps

• ten years of records

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Which most affects temperature of an area?

• latitude

• humidity

• vegetation

• precipitation

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Which factor varies most from equator to poles?

• air pressure

• precipitation

• temperature

• clouds

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A scientist is using a barometer. What trend will it reveal?

• cloud cover

• temperature

• air pressure

• precipitation

Jane wants to measure rainfall. Which tool?

Which instrument collects temperature data?

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind vane

Why measure water vapor?

• humidity

• evaporation rates

• wind speed

• pressure

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