Wind, Coriolis Effect, Greenhouse Effect
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes wind?
large fans
uneven gravitational forces
uneven levels of oxygen
uneven heating of the Earth's surface
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is responsible for warming the Earth’s surface and creating wind?
Gravity
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement correctly describes global wind patterns?
Winds blow from North to South
Winds blow from East to West
Winds blow towards the oceans only during the summer
Winds blow from the poles towards the equator near the Earth's surface
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Wind blows from ______ pressure areas to _____ pressure areas.
high; low
low; high
medium; high
low; medium
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere affect the atmosphere's temperature?
If greenhouse gases increase, the atmosphere will turn green in color.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Greenhouse gases, in moderate amounts, keep the Earth's temperature stable
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the greenhouse effect?
the process by which gasses hold heat in the atmosphere like a blanket around the Earth
when people paint their houses green
when gases move from high pressure to low pressure
when the Earth is warmed by energy from the Sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
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