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1.28 Jet Stream Review

Authored by Joseph Griffin

Science

5th Grade

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1.28 Jet Stream Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are jet streams?

The trail left from an airplane.

Bands of strong wind.

The winds that push jets through the air.

Wind made from tornadoes.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction do jet streams generally blow?

North to South

South to North

East to West

West to East

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were in a plane traveling from west to east, you would get there ________ than if you travel from east to west.

faster

slower

in the same amount of time

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a storm started in California, due to the jet stream, which direction would the storm eventually move?

Towards the Pacific Ocean

Towards North Carolina

Towards Canada

Towards the Gulf of Mexico

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the jet stream?

Precipitation in North Carolina

Weather over a long period of time

Strong winds above the Earth's surface

Football flying over the Earth

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A narrow band of fast moving winds high in the atmosphere that move from west to east

Jet Stream

doldrums

equator

polar easterlies

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which best describes a characteristic of the jet stream?

It forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass.

It creates the high winds around the eye of a hurricane.

It forces the hot air along the equator to rise to areas in North

America.

It causes high pressure air masses to rotate clockwise.

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