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5 th Grade Science Review Game
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WindPrecipitationClouds Air Pressure Bees & Monsters Click the sun when you have answered all the questions for Final Jeopardy
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Wind 100 Strong winds, or _____, inside a cloud move ice crystals upward again and again. a. Updrafts Updrafts b. Turbulence Turbulence c. Downdafts Downdaft d. Hail Hail Back
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Wind 200 What is created when denser (heavy) air moves horizontally toward less dense (lighter) air? a) Fog Fog b) Wind Wind c) Convection Cell Convection Cell d) Land Breeze Land Breeze
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Wind 300 At night, the land cools faster than the water - causing wind to blow from the land towards the water. This is called? a) Wind Wind b) Sea Breeze Sea Breeze c) Land Breeze Land Breeze
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Wind 400 On a warm day, the hot air above the land rises, and a ______ blows towards the land. a) Sea Breeze Sea Breeze b) Land Breeze Land Breeze c) Cloud Cover Cloud Cover
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Wind 500 What is a circular wind pattern cause by rising warm air and sinking cool air? a) Updrafts Updrafts b) Convection cell Convection cell c) Breeze Breeze d) Wind Wind
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What is weather? *write your answer on your paper and raise your hand to get checked. Then add double the amount on the box = 200 points if correct
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Precipitation 200 Any form of water particles that fall to the ground from the sky is called… a)Fog b) Downdraft c) Water cycle d) Precipitation
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Precipitation 300 Four types of precipitation are… a) Rain, snow, fog, cirrus Rain, snow, fog, cirrus b) Hail, rain, snow, cumulonimbus Hail, rain, snow, cumulonimbus c) Rain, snow, sleet, hail Rain, snow, sleet, hail d) Stratus, cumulus, cirrus, cumulonimbus Stratus, cumulus, cirrus, cumulonimbus
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Precipitation 400 When precipitation reaches Earth’s surface what three things might happen? a) Rains, runs off, seeps into ground Rains, runs off, seeps into ground b) Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation c) Evaporates, runs off, seeps into ground Evaporates, runs off, seeps into ground
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Precipitation 500 Precipitation is measured with what device? a) Rain Gauge Rain Gauge b) Barometer Barometer c) Thermometer Thermometer d) Weather Vane Weather Vane
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Clouds 100 What are clouds made of? a) Ice crystals or water droplets Ice crystals or water droplets b) Marshmallows Marshmallows c) Dust and smoke Dust and smoke
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Clouds 200 In what layer of the atmosphere do ALL clouds form? a) stratosphere stratosphere b) mesosphere mesosphere c) troposphere troposphere
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Clouds 300 What has to happen for a cloud to form? a) Precipitation and ground water Precipitation and ground water b) Water vapor condenses and forms around a dust particle Water vapor condenses and forms around a dust particle c) Sharp well defined edges Sharp well defined edges
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Clouds & Precipitation 400 What are the names and characteristics of four different cloud types? write your answer on your paper and raise your hand to get checked. Then add double the amount on the box – 800 points if correct
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Clouds 500 What is cloud cover and how is this shown on a water station model? a) The amount of the sky covered by clouds and by shading in a circle The amount of the sky covered by clouds and by shading in a circle b) The type of clouds and with a line slanting up The type of clouds and with a line slanting up c) When dense air moves toward less dense air and by a triangle When dense air moves toward less dense air and by a triangle
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Air Pressure 100 Air pressure is _______ at sea level, than high in the atmosphere. a) lower lower b) the same the same c) higher higher
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Air Pressure 200 When air is heated, air pressure decreases because the molecules move faster and spread out in a larger space. a) true true b) false false
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Air Pressure 300 As the volume (size) of a container increases, the air pressure inside the container will…. a) Decrease Decrease b) Remain the same Remain the same c) Increase Increase
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Air Pressure 400 In a weather station model, what does a line slanting to the upper right mean? a) Air pressure is falling and a storm is coming Air pressure is falling and a storm is coming b) Air pressure is rising and fair weather is coming Air pressure is rising and fair weather is coming c) Air pressure is staying the same and fair weather will continue Air pressure is staying the same and fair weather will continue
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Air Pressure 500 What is an isobar? a) A line on a map connecting places with the same temperature A line on a map connecting places with the same temperature b) A line on a map connecting places with the same air pressure A line on a map connecting places with the same air pressure c) A line on a map connecting places with the same altitude A line on a map connecting places with the same altitude d) None of the above None of the above
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Bees & Monsters 100 Plesiosaurs were what type of dinosaurs? a) Flying Flying b) Walking Walking c) Swimming Swimming d) T-Rex T-Rex
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Bees & Monsters 200 A honeybee can ________ almost as much as its own weight. a) Eat Eat b) Drink Drink c) Carry Carry d) Grow Grow
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Bees & Monsters 300 Why have the scientists not found a skeleton in Loch (Lake) Ness? a) No animals have ever lived there No animals have ever lived there b) Too much silt in the lake Too much silt in the lake c) Too much smog in the lake Too much smog in the lake d) All dead things float All dead things float
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Bees & Monsters 400 What are the three things that a honeybee can carry? a) water, nectar and varnish water, nectar and varnish b) Baskets, varnish, storage tanks Baskets, varnish, storage tanks c) Silt, mud, water Silt, mud, water d) Nectar, water and plant resin Nectar, water and plant resin Back to Board
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Bees & Monsters 500 Why are photographs not clear in Loch Ness? a) The lake is too cloudy The lake is too cloudy b) The dinosaurs move too much The dinosaurs move too much c) It is in Scotland It is in Scotland d) The angle of insolation The angle of insolation Back to Board
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Write the answer on your paper… What is the Coriolis effect? Add together all your winnings and make a wager by picking an am0unt of money. If you are correct you add that amount to your final total and if you are incorrect you will subtract that amount from that total. When you have the number written down then click… Back to Board If you are done play again or click to explore weather websites – Discovery Education or The Weather Channel KidsDiscovery EducationThe Weather Channel Kids
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You can add the points to your total Back to Board
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