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Climate and Weather 5th Gr
Climate and Weather 5th Gr
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What is the average temperature for polar climate zones?
below 50°F (10°C).
20°C (132°F) to 120°C (168°F)
(32°F) to (68°F)
70 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit
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What is the earths main water source for precipitation?
ponds
aquifer
lakes
oceans
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What would be the most likely climate for this temperature?
Tropical
Temperate
Polar
4
What is the average temperature for temperate climate zones?
(32°F) to (68°F)
70 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit
below 50°F (10°C).
20°C (132°F) to 120°C (168°F)
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What do the ice cubes represent in the diagram?
to represent precipitation
to heat the water vapor for condensation
to cool the water vapor for condensation
to cool the water vaper for evaporation
6
Wetlands have high humidity, what else do they have?
high elevation
high amount of days with cool temperatures
high number of dead plants
high precipitation
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What is the average temperature for tropical climate zones?
(32°F) to (68°F)
70 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit
20°C (132°F) to 120°C (168°F)
below 50°F (10°C).
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What is the difference between Ohio and Florida according to this map?
Ohio is closer to the ocean
Florida has a higher longitude than Ohio
Florida has mountains
Ohio has a higher latitude than Florida
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What precipitation is above freezing?
rain
sleet
snow
hail
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Why does a city near the equator have warmer weather all year than a city near the North Pole?
It has more oceans for evaporation
Its longitude is closer to the sun
Its latitude is closer to the sun
Its elevation is higher than anywhere else,
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What type of cloud do you see on a stormy day?
cumulonimbus
Cumulus
stratus
cirrus
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What precipitation is below freezing?
rain
sleet
freezing rain
snow
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What causes hail?
strong winds with cooling temperatures
a breeze during the day with mild temperatures
freezing cold temperatures and no wind
mild wind blowing the rain around with high humidity
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What data do meteorologist need to forecast local weather?
Humidity and air pressure
all of the above
wind direction
wind speed
15
It forms when raindrops or partially melted snowflakes (from 2 degree Celsius to -4 degrees Celsius)
snow
sleet
freezing rain
16
Which environment has less than 10% humidity?
desert
grassland
rainforest
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Which environment has the least amount of precipitation?
swamp
tundra
grassland
wetland
18
What would be the most likely climate of the temperature shown?
tropical
Temperate
polar
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What type of clouds would you see on a sunny day?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
20
The control of the experiment is always the same in each trial.
False
True
21
Which step in the water cycle is precipitation formed?
precipitation
condensation
evaporation
collection
22
Which environment would have more than 70% humidity?
Rainforest
desert
grassland
tundra
23
Why is a preparedness plan important in Florida?
to find shelter for your pets
to be able to make a prediction of weather
to make sure you dont lose your stuff
to be prepared in an dangerous situation
24
Which picture shows the arrows pointing the correct way?
A
C
B
D
