8th Unit 6 Review

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Science
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8th Grade
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Heather Richards
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Which types of energy from the sun drives the weather in our atmosphere and hydrosphere?
Solar, thermal, radiant
Solar, convection, current
Solar, Arctic, Wind
Solar, Thermal, Density
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Main cause of global winds?
Uneven heating from the sun
The Coriolis Effect
The Gulf Stream
The Jet Stream
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Groups:
(a) Jet Stream
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(b) Gulf Stream
strong ocean current
fast narrow current
strongest in the troposphere
brings warm water gulf to atlantic
Airplanes fly in it when traveling east
Travels up east coast
Airplanes avoid it when traveling west
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Groups:
(a) Polar Easterlies
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(b) Westerlies
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(c) Horse Latitudes
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(d) Trade Winds
blows from the poles
blows from the west
used by ships for quick route
cold dry wind
huge impact on ocean currents
very predictable
Near equator
gentle light winds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
How does the Coriolis Effect work?
Rotation of earth makes winds appear to curve in direction
Rotation of earth causes winds to arch back to their original location
Winds want to travel from pole to pole but cannot pass the equator
Wind travels in cells around the equator
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
How does ocean currents move?
warm water to cooler water
cooler water to warmer water
warmer water to warmer water
cooler water to cooler water
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Which of the following is a true statement about prevailing winds?
They are predictable
They are unpredictable
The move in lots of different directions
The weather changes their directions
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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