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ENSO/climate change

Authored by Travis Mansell

Science

6th - 10th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both El Nino and La Nina have this in common

Influence birds that migrate over the ocean

Influence rainy / dry weather world wide

The weather at the polar regions

The directions that ships travel in the oceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The image is of a(n):

El Nino event

La Nina event

Non-El Nino (normal conditions)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The picture below is of a(n) ____ event.

Non-El Nino (Normal)

El Nino

La Nina

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

El Nino occurs when the tropical ocean waters are warmer in which ocean?

Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Arctic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do the fisherman of Peru and South America not welcome a strong El Nino?

El Nino poisons the fish

El Nino causes strong winds and currents which move fish westward

El Nino bring cold water to the surface which kills the base of the food chain

El Nino shuts off upwelling and nutrients needed for the marine food chain do not rise to the surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the best explanation for these two statements?
1. Some mountains located near the Earth's Equator have snow-covered peaks. 
2. Icecaps exist at the Earth's poles.

High elevation and high latitude have a similar effect on climate. 
Both mountain and polar regions have arid climates.
Mountain and polar regions receive more energy from the Sun than other regions.
An increase in snowfall and an increase in temperature have a similar effect on climate. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is weather over a long period of time?

A tropical vacation
Weather
Climate
Science

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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