Pearson Ch. 7 L6 El Nino & La Nina
Authored by Gregory Grammer
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5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phenomena known as El Nino:
Commonly occurs around Christmastime every 4 to 7 years
Is indicated by a warming of the waters off the coast of Peru.
Is indicated by a slowing down or reversal of the trade-winds
All of these
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
El Nino occurs when the tropical ocean waters are warmer in which ocean?
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During El Nino, trade winds weaken and sometimes reverse.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
El Niño affects weather patterns:
off the coast of Peru only.
Only on the coast of California
Worldwide.
Primarily in the middle of the ocean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a NEGATIVE impact of El Niño?
Abundance of fish off the coast of Peru.
Droughts in Australia
Ice storms in eastern Canada
Severe coastal storms rainfall, flooding, and mud slides on the west coast of the United States.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The opposite of El Nino is La Nina.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
La Nina may cause droughts in the southern United States.
True
False
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