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Global Winds / Coriolis Effect

Authored by Laura Fey

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Global Winds / Coriolis Effect
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What wind is located at 30 degrees latitude?

Trade Winds

Horse Latitudes

Doldrums

Westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Check all that apply:

what are the convection current cell names that create our global winds? Caused by the unequal heating of the earth.

Hadley Cell

Ferrel Cell / Mid-Latitude Cell

Abiotic Cell

Polar Cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

Compare Local winds and Global winds.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Air moves from areas of ___________ Pressure to areas of __________ Pressure.

(put a comma (,) between your answers)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What global wind is near the poles, located at latitudes 60 - 90 degrees.

Trade Winds

Doldrums

Horse Latitudes

Polar Easterlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This wind is located between 30 - 5 degrees latitude.

Trade Winds

Horse Latitude

Polar Easterlies

Doldrums

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Doldrums are located at which latitude?

30 Degrees

30-60 Degrees

0 Degrees

60-90 Degrees

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