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Matching - Select the best answer.
(4 points)
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Tropical cyclone that forms over warm ocean waters in a low-pressure system
The transfer of thermal energy through a fluid, which is a liquid or a gas
Brings clear skies and calm weather
Brings cloudy skies and precipitation
Question 2
Weather Questions - Answer the questions below.
Which statement accurately describes convection?
(1 point)
Responses
Convection occurs in the hydrosphere, but not in the atmosphere.
Convection occurs in the hydrosphere, but not in the atmosphere.
Convection occurs when warm fluids sink and cool fluids rise.
Convection occurs when warm fluids sink and cool fluids rise.
Convection occurs in the atmosphere, but not in the hydrosphere.
Convection occurs in the atmosphere, but not in the hydrosphere.
Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.
Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.
Question 3
A weather map is shown.
Which locations will most likely experience a decrease in temperatures over the next 24 hours?
Select TWO correct answers.
(2 points)
Answer 1
Answer 2
Question 4
Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the questions below.
Hurricanes and similar storm systems begin over oceans. The map below shows average surface temperatures of the oceans in the summer.
Based on the map, which area probably produced the most violent storm systems?
(1 point)
Responses
Area 1
Area 1
Area 2
Area 2
Area 3
Area 3
Area 4
Area 4
Question 5
The weather map shows air pressures in millibars.
Which set of conditions best describes the weather at the area of lowest air pressure?
(1 point)
Responses
Overcast skies with strong winds
Overcast skies with strong winds
Partly cloudy with no wind
Partly cloudy with no wind
Bright sun with no wind
Bright sun with no wind
Mostly sunny with light winds
Mostly sunny with light winds
Matching - Select the best answer.
(4 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Tropical cyclone that forms over warm ocean waters in a low-pressure system
The transfer of thermal energy through a fluid, which is a liquid or a gas
Brings clear skies and calm weather
Brings cloudy skies and precipitation
Question 2
Weather Questions - Answer the questions below.
Which statement accurately describes convection?
(1 point)
Responses
Convection occurs in the hydrosphere, but not in the atmosphere.
Convection occurs in the hydrosphere, but not in the atmosphere.
Convection occurs when warm fluids sink and cool fluids rise.
Convection occurs when warm fluids sink and cool fluids rise.
Convection occurs in the atmosphere, but not in the hydrosphere.
Convection occurs in the atmosphere, but not in the hydrosphere.
Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.
Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.
Question 3
A weather map is shown.
Which locations will most likely experience a decrease in temperatures over the next 24 hours?
Select TWO correct answers.
(2 points)
Answer 1
Answer 2
Question 4
Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the questions below.
Hurricanes and similar storm systems begin over oceans. The map below shows average surface temperatures of the oceans in the summer.
Based on the map, which area probably produced the most violent storm systems?
(1 point)
Responses
Area 1
Area 1
Area 2
Area 2
Area 3
Area 3
Area 4
Area 4
Question 5
The weather map shows air pressures in millibars.
Which set of conditions best describes the weather at the area of lowest air pressure?
(1 point)
Responses
Overcast skies with strong winds
Overcast skies with strong winds
Partly cloudy with no wind
Partly cloudy with no wind
Bright sun with no wind
Bright sun with no wind
Mostly sunny with light winds
Mostly sunny with light winds
Answers
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**Matching:**
1. Tropical cyclone that forms over warm ocean waters in a low-pressure system - **Hurricane**
2. The transfer of thermal energy through a fluid, which is a liquid or a gas - **Convection**
3. Brings clear skies and calm weather - **High-pressure system**
4. Brings cloudy skies and precipitation - **Low-pressure system**
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**Question 2: Weather Questions - Answer the questions below.**
Which statement accurately describes convection?
- **Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.**
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**Question 3: A weather map is shown.**
Which locations will most likely experience a decrease in temperatures over the next 24 hours?
- **Answer 1**: (Select appropriate location from the map)
- **Answer 2**: (Select appropriate location from the map)
(Note: Specific locations would depend on the weather map provided.)
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**Question 4: Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the questions below.**
Based on the map, which area probably produced the most violent storm systems?
- **Area 1** (Assuming it's the warmest region)
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**Question 5: The weather map shows air pressures in millibars.**
Which set of conditions best describes the weather at the area of lowest air pressure?
- **Overcast skies with strong winds**
1. Tropical cyclone that forms over warm ocean waters in a low-pressure system - **Hurricane**
2. The transfer of thermal energy through a fluid, which is a liquid or a gas - **Convection**
3. Brings clear skies and calm weather - **High-pressure system**
4. Brings cloudy skies and precipitation - **Low-pressure system**
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**Question 2: Weather Questions - Answer the questions below.**
Which statement accurately describes convection?
- **Convection occurs when warm fluids rise and cool fluids sink.**
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**Question 3: A weather map is shown.**
Which locations will most likely experience a decrease in temperatures over the next 24 hours?
- **Answer 1**: (Select appropriate location from the map)
- **Answer 2**: (Select appropriate location from the map)
(Note: Specific locations would depend on the weather map provided.)
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**Question 4: Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the questions below.**
Based on the map, which area probably produced the most violent storm systems?
- **Area 1** (Assuming it's the warmest region)
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**Question 5: The weather map shows air pressures in millibars.**
Which set of conditions best describes the weather at the area of lowest air pressure?
- **Overcast skies with strong winds**