Climate

Climate

6th - 8th Grade

18 Qs

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Climate

Climate

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-5, MS-ESS1-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mandi Lueck

Used 77+ times

FREE Resource

18 questions

Show all answers

1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

The sun's rays are least direct (a)   and are most direct ​ (b)   .

near the poles
at high altitude
near the equator
at sea level
when tilted awaY
when tilted towards

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

The climate of an area is usually described as the average or typical (select all that apply)

altitude

pressure

temperature

precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ​ (a)   in the atmosphere and oceans through the ​ (b)   .

water in the atmosphere
gases in the oceans
light in the atmosphere and oceans
heat
greenhouse effect
Coriolis effect
convection currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the last 150 year or so, the Earth has warmed up:

2 °C

1.1 °C

  • 1.1 °F

1 °F

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is known as (a)   but the changes to long-term weather patterns is called ​ (b)   .

global warming
climate change
a heat wave
thermal expansion
greenhouse effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Deep ocean currents are driven by differences in​ (a)   from changes in temperature and salinity that lead to ​ (b)   circulation.

uneven heating
convection
density
thermohaline

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Some global warming is regular and happens naturally.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

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