Global Winds
Authored by Brittany Glass
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Place the global winds in the correct location on the Earth diagram.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The rotation of the Earth causes winds to bend due to the...
coriolis effect
doldrums
trade winds
westerlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Winds occur because hot air rises and cool air sinks in a process called...
conduction
convection
radiation
magnetism
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which options might cause wind to occur?
Differences in air pressure
Differences in elevation
The uneven heating of the Earth by the sun
Earth's rotation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Wind flow from areas of (a) air pressure to areas of (b) air pressure
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
If the Earth did not rotate, what would happen to the global winds? Why?
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth's rain-forests are located along these areas of low pressure (very little wind) at the equator and 600
Horse Latitudes
Doldrums
Westerlies
Easterlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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