Coriolis Effect Quiz

Coriolis Effect Quiz

7th Grade

37 Qs

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Coriolis Effect Quiz

Coriolis Effect Quiz

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Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5

Standards-aligned

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37 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What direction does the Earth rotate, as mentioned in the context of the Coriolis Effect?

From east to west

From north to south

From west to east

From south to north

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the phenomenon called when Earth's rotation makes winds curve?

The Wind Rotation Effect

The Atmospheric Curve

The Cyclone Effect

The Coriolis Effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because of the Coriolis Effect, in which direction do global winds in the Northern Hemisphere turn?

Left

Right

Straight

Downward

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Southern Hemisphere, the Coriolis Effect causes winds to curve in which direction?

Right

Left

Upward

Downward

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Coriolis effect a result of?

Earth's revolution around the Sun

Earth's tilt on its axis

Earth's rotation

The gravitational pull of the Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Without the Coriolis effect, how would global winds travel?

To the right in both hemispheres

In straight lines away from their sources

To the left in both hemispheres

In a circular pattern around the equator

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With the Coriolis effect, in which direction do global winds turn in the Northern Hemisphere?

To the right

To the left

In a straight line

In a circular pattern

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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