Conveyor Belt & Surface Currents

Conveyor Belt & Surface Currents

9th - 11th Grade

12 Qs

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Conveyor Belt & Surface Currents

Conveyor Belt & Surface Currents

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

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Jennifer Carroll

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Surface currents are a result of
Global Wind Patterns
Earth's Rotation
Density
All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deep Ocean currents are a result of
Global Wind Patterns
Earth's Rotation
Density
All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Coriolis Effect is caused by
Earth rotating around the sun
Earth rotating on its axis
The tides
Gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Gulf stream carries _____________ water from the east coast of The United States to the West coast of Europe.
Cold
Warm 
Freezing
Fresh

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a current when it comes in contact with a continent or landmass?
It continues over the continent
It stops
It changes direction
It is absorbed by the land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As you go deeper in the ocean, the water is colder and less salty.
True
False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Due to the Coriolis Effect, water in the northern hemisphere moves
clockwise
counter clockwise
both
neither

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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