Local & Global Winds

Land heats up more quickly than water.

• True

• False

Local winds result from air moving between low pressure and high pressure systems.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Water has a high _________, therefore it maintains a stable temperature.

• Local winds

• Heat Capacity

• Dew point

• Evaopation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Water heats and cools more slowly than land.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

___________ result from air moving between low and high pressure systems.

• Local winds

• Climate

• Troposphere

• Greenhouse gases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Water heats and cools ______ slowly than land.

• more

• less

• the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

____ breezes blow from cool ocean to warm land in the summer.

• Local

• Global

• Land

• Sea

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

____ breezes blow from land to sea in winter.

• Local

• Global

• Land

• Sea

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Nearness to an ocean, lake, or mountain can affect local winds

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Local winds can affect the w2eather and climate of a region.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5