Climate Test Review

The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place is called

• climate

• weather

• global conveyor belt

• ocean current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The rotation of the Earth causes the ocean currents to curve in different directions. This is called the

• climate

• weather

• ocean current

• Coriolis Effect

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The upward movement of cold water from the deep ocean is

• upwelling

• altitude

• Coriolis Effect

• latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The distance north or south of the equator is

• latitude

• altitude

• Coriolis Effect

• upwelling

Large streams of moving water that flow through the oceans are

• climate

• weather

• ocean currents

• altitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which time is the Earth closest to the sun?

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What season is it in the northern hemisphere at position A?

• spring

• summer

• fall

• winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What season it is in the northern hemisphere at position B?

• spring

• summer

• fall

• winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the reason for the seasons?

• the tilt of the earth on its axis

• the closeness of the Earth to the Sun

• The altitude of the area

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The long, average conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds is

• weather

• climate

• the global conveyor belt

• an ocean current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6