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6th Grade

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Global Winds
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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Place the global winds in the correct location on the Earth diagram.

b
c
a
Westerlies
Polar Easterlies
Tradewinds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The rotation of the Earth causes winds to bend due to the...

coriolis effect

doldrums

trade winds

westerlies

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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-ESS2-5

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wind flow from areas of ​ (a)   air pressure to areas of ​ (b)   air pressure

high
low

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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

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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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