TNReady Science Review

Surface currents move because of trade winds and westerlies

• false
• true

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This instrument measures wind speed

• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The horizontal movement of air caused by the differences in air pressure

• jet stream
• monsoon
• wind chill factor
• wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is NOT an example of a global wind

• global winds
• easterlies
• land breeze
• westerlies

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

These are long narrow tubes of air and moves the weather across the country from west to east

• Wind
• Jet stream
• Monsoon
• Westerlies

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The way Earth's rotation makes the winds curve

• Coriolis Effect
• Cuticle Effect
• Revolution
• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Heat from the sun, wind, salinity, land mass acting as barriers, and earth's rotation are all factors that make ocean currents form.

• false
• true

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Temperatures affect deep ocean currents.

• true
• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Currents in the Northern Hemisphere move in this direction

• clockwise
• counter-clockwise
• stright

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Air moves from _______ pressure to _______ pressure.

• Low, High
• High, Low
• Warm, Cold
• Cold, Warm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6