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Temperature Quiz Review

Authored by Samita Nifadkar

Social Studies

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Temperature Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

The equator rotates slower than the poles.
The equator remains the same distance from the sun.
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
The equator has 18 hour days.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Northern Hemisphere, on which day will you receive the most daylight?

September 21
December 21
March 21
June 21

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where on Earth can you experience entire days of darkness?

The equator
The poles
The Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Capricorn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The average temperature in Atlanta in June is 25o C, but the average temperature in December is 7o C. Why is the average temperature in Atlanta higher in June than in December?

The Sun is hotter during June than it is during December.
Earth is closer to the Sun in June than it is during December.
Earth's axis is tilted so that Atlanta gets more direct sunlight in June than in December.
The atmosphere in Atlanta absorbs more heat from sunlight in June than in December.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What is the reference point used to measure elevation?

lake level
sea level
zero
elevation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?

precipitation and humidity
temperature and air pressure
wind conditions and humidity
temperature and precipitation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place?

climate
temperature
weather
air pressure

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