CLMS Earth Science Unit 1 Review

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8th - 9th Grade
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Kristin Reifsnider
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an observation that was used in the formulation of the theory that human activities contribute to global warming?
The climate of Mars has warm the same as Earth
An increase in greenhouse gases has occurred because of increased industrial activity
Average temperature of Earth has varied with human population
Average sea level increases as average atmospheric temperature increases
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An air mass in a valley travels up a mountainside. What causes the movement of this air?
Tidal pull of the Moon's gravity
Evaporation of water from soil in the valley
Warming by solar energy re-radiated from the ground
Cooling effect of ice crystals in the air over the mountain
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is most likely to have which effect?
Decreased variations in day length
Increased average air temperature
Increased burn rate for incoming meteoroids
Decreased rate of ozone layer destruction
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the most significant effect of satellite technology on weather prediction?
5-day forecast for hurricane intensity now has accuracy of < 1%
Multiple computer models can make the same predictions well in advance of storms
The exact location of a tornado can be predicted 6 hours in advance
Increased preparedness can save lives and property
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of the atmosphere does this instrument measure?
atmospheric pressure
rainfall amount
wind direction
wind speed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student used this tool to measure rainfall during a storm. What additional tool will they need to measure the RATE of rainfall?
thermometer
wind vane
barometer
digital timer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On December 12th, a snowstorm produced 20cm of snowfall. When can this event be used to describe the climate of the region?
If the snowfall set a record
If the snowfall was unusual for the area
If the snowfall was consistent with weather in December over time
If the snowfall remained on the ground for longer than one month
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