Climate and Climate Change

Climate and Climate Change

6th Grade

24 Qs

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Climate and Climate Change

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, HS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS3-2

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Andrea Kupiszewski

Used 11+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following has caused repeating 100,000-year cycles of ice ages in the past?

an increase in sun spots

several major volcanic eruptions

changes in Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis

continental drift

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Clues to ancient climates were like come from...

ice cores

fossil tree rings

plant pollens

all of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The two main factors that determine the climate of a region are _____________ and ______________.
altitude and pressure
pressure and temperature
temperature and precipitation
altitude and pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the answer that is true:

Prevailing winds, mountains, and seasonal winds all affect precipitation

Only mountains affect precipitation

Prevailing winds, temperature, and global warming affect precipitation.

Greenhouse gases, mountains, and seasonal winds all affect precipitation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement is true?

Temperature is affected by latitude, precipitation, and ocean currents.

Temperature is affected by altitude, precipitation, and ocean currents.

Temperature is affected by distance from large bodies of water and ocean currents.

Temperature is affected by latitude, altitude, distance from large bodies of water, and ocean currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Greenhouse Effect?"

Gases that increase Earth's temperature

when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere trap heat from the Sun and keep the planet warm

the pattern of weather that occurs over time

When our climate changes

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some possible solutions to climate change

Use less energy

Choose renewable energy sources

Plant trees and other plants

Recycle and reuse items

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

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