Warm Up- Global and Local Winds
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which global wind is at number 3?
trade winds
horse latitudes
doldrums
polar easterlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which global wind is locater at number 5?
trade winds
doldrums
horse latitudes
prevailing westerlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which statement correctly defines wind?
The movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
The movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere.
The movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
The movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The Coriolis effect causes ___________.
the Earth to rotate on its axis
earthquakes
global winds to move in a curved path instead of a straight line
the Earth to revolve around the sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Wind occurs because hot air rises and cool air sinks in a process called...
conduction
radiation
convection
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Since the Earth is rotating on its axis, air tends to deflect as it crosses Earth's surface. What is it called when this happens?
coriolis effect
doldrums
trade winds
westerlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Winds are caused by
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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