Climate

Climate

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-3

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect do large bodies of water have on temperature changes in nearby cities?

Back

Cities that are closer to large bodies of water tend to have less extreme temperature changes.

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2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the ocean in regulating Earth's temperatures?

Back

The ocean helps to more evenly spread out temperatures on Earth.

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3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do ocean currents influence climate?

Back

Ocean currents spread temperatures around the Earth more evenly.

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4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to colder water in the ocean?

Back

Colder water sinks.

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5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Coriolis Effect?

Back

The Coriolis Effect is caused by Earth's rotation and affects wind and ocean current patterns.

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6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between latitude and climate?

Back

Latitude affects climate by influencing the amount of solar energy received at different locations on Earth.

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7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does elevation impact climate?

Back

Higher elevations generally have cooler temperatures compared to lower elevations.

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