8.11A Quiz Review

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Factors affecting climate

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latitude, proximity to the ocean, and elevation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Types of climates

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tropical, dry, temperate, and polar.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Characteristics of temperate climates.

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Temperate climates experience the familiar four seasons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Characteristics of polar climates.

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Polar climates contain permanent layers of ice.

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What are ocean currents most important job

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stabilize Earth's Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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How do Volcanic eruptions affect climate

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Ash and smoke from volcanoes prevent the Sun's heat from reaching Earth causing global cooling

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

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Effect of meteorites on climate

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lower temperatures by releasing dust and particles that block and reflect sunlight.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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What is the expected temperature trend after a volcanic eruption

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Temperatures decrease due to particles and SO4 blocking and reflecting sun in the atmosphere.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

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If the object burns up in the atmosphere due to high speeds and friction it is a:

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a meteor

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If the object strikes Earth’s surface:

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Meteorites

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2