2nd Quarter Exam Review-2020

The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• thermal equilbrium

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The transfer of heat from one substance to another through direct contact?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• thermal equilibrium

The transfer of heat in a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by hotter, less dense fluids rising and cooler, more dense fluids sinking.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which would be best categorize as heat transfer by conduction?

• wearing a white shirt to stay cool on a summer day

• warming your body under the sun in summer

• feeling the heat from a light bulb when touching the bulb

• feeling the heat from a light bulb while holding your hand 6 inches away

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Bill Nye owns a 2 story house with a heating and cooling unit on each floor. In the winter, he mostly uses the downstairs unit because the volume of warm air expands and rises warming the whole house through

• conduction

• condensation

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The Sun's unequal heating of the OCEAN causes

• ocean currents

• cyclones

• tides

• wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following statements is accurate?

• The currents in the northern hemisphere flow counter-clockwise

• The currents in the northern hemisphere are all warm currents

• The currents in the southern hemisphere are cold currents

• The currents in the northern and southern hemisphere flow in opposite directions

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why would you expect the east coast of South America to have warmer climate than the west coast of South America

• the east coast is supplied by a cold ocean current

• the east coast coast is supplied by a warm ocean current

• the west coast receives more direct sunlight

• the west coast is supplied by a warm ocean current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following locations is likely to have a warm climate?

• west coast of South America

• Northern coast of Antartica

• east Coast of Australia

• Southern coast of Africa

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following locations is likely to have a cool climate?

• east coast of South America

• Northwestern coast of the United States

• East coast of Australia

• East coast of the United States

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6