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Weather 3 Vocabulary
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6th Grade
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Christie Vaughn
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The driving energy source for the heating of Earth and the circulation in Earth's atmosphere.
Greenhouse effect
Coriolis effect
Solar energy
Convection current
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When gases in the atmosphere absorb and retain energy radiated from land and ocean surfaces, thereby regulating Earth's surface and keeping it suitable for living.
Coriolis effect
Greenhouse effect
Solar energy
Climate regions
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Currents created because warm air near Earth's surface rises and cools as it goes up.
Convection currents
Ocean surface currents
Jet streams
Climate regions
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Currents of Earth's oceans that circulate warm and cold ocean waters in convection patterns and influence weather and climates of the land masses nearby.
Convection currents
Ocean surface currents
Greenhouse effect
Jet streams
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The average weather for a particular region and time period.
Climate regions
Coriolis effect
Solar energy
Climate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
Solar energy
Greenhouse effect
Weather
Climate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Earth's winds move in a rotated pattern (curve) because of the rotation of Earth around its axis.
Coriolis effect
Greenhouse effect
Global winds
Convection current
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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