Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation

Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation

6th Grade

11 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-PS3-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Grea Dukes

Used 366+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is wind?

The movement of air

The movement of air from low to high pressure

The movement of air from high to low pressure

The movement of air between equal pressures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Warm air rises and causes ______ pressure.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Cold air sinks and causes ________ pressure.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________ cells move thermal energy around the world

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Kinetic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Polar easterlies are:

cold winds that blow from east to west

steady winds that blow from west to east

steady winds that blow from east to west

none of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Coriolis effect happens because the earth's ____________ causes moving air and water to curve.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What can cause wind to slow down or move upwards?

oceans

mountains

valleys

seas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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