Circulation of Earth’s Water & Atmosphere Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is it possible for dust from the Sahara to end up in the Amazon?
Through convection cells
Due to the Coriolis effect
By the movement of global winds
All of the above
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes wind to blow?
Differences in air pressure
Earth's rotation
Convection cells
Thermal energy
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to air density when it gets colder?
It decreases
It remains the same
It increases
It depends on the altitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the horizontal movement of air commonly called?
Convection
Coriolis effect
Wind
Thermal energy
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes distinct patterns of global winds?
Unequal heating of Earth's surface
Coriolis effect
Convection cells
Thermal energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the layer of gases that surrounds the Earth?
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the movement of air or fluids in a circular pattern called?
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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