Winds Vocabulary

Winds Vocabulary

6th Grade

18 Qs

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Winds Vocabulary

Winds Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

Created by

Ingrid Roberts

Used 45+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Movement of air parallel to Earth’s surface; from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.

Wind

Anemometer

Windchill factor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Anemometer?

Blow front the Horse Latitudes towards the equator.

  1. A calm area where warm air rises and they occur near the equator.

A tool used to measure wind speed.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. The increased cooling that a wind can cause.

Wind Vane

Windchill Factor

Global Winds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Local winds are defined as...

  1. winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances.

Winds that blow over short distances.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the day, land heats up faster than water causing air over the land to rise and expand. Denser ocean air moves into the area of low pressure producing a sea breeze

Sea Breeze

Land Breeze

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At night, when land cools faster than water, warm air rises over the ocean, and cooler air flows in.

Sea Breeze

Land Breeze

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances.

Global Winds

Local winds

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