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U5.5 quiz

Authored by John Cundey

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth’s atmosphere helps to regulate its temperature. However, the addition of gases such as _______________________ causes more energy to radiate back toward Earth. As a result, the atmospheric temperature increases over time.

nitrogen

oxygen

carbon dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Earth had no atmosphere, it would radiate nearly as much energy as it receives from the Sun. This implies that the temperatures on Earth would be Earth’s current temperature.

higher than

lower than

equal to

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Assume that the eccentricity of Earth’s orbit increases from 0.017 to 0.12. The point of aphelion would now be _____________________.

farther from the Sun

closer to the Sun

equal to the point of perihelion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Assume that the eccentricity of Earth’s orbit increases from 0.017 to 0.12. The amount of solar energy received on Earth at aphelion would _____________________.

increase

decrease

equal that of perihelion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Raven is planning a vacation. She wants to go somewhere warm and sunny on her trip because her hometown experiences harsh winters most of the year. Which location on the map best aligns with Raven's desired vacation spot?

A

B

C

D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Based on the albedo values given, identify the object that will reflect more than half of the solar radiation it receives.

A

B

C

D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term best explains how the leeward side of a mountain receives far less rainfall than the windward side?

topography

bodies of water

latitude

ground cover

elevation

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