Local Winds Quiz

Local Winds Quiz

6th Grade

17 Qs

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Local Winds Quiz

Local Winds Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are local winds?

Winds that blow over a limited area

Winds that blow over the entire globe

Winds that blow only in the mountains

Winds that blow only in the oceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What influences local winds?

Global geography

Local geography

Seasonal changes

Animal migration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one example of a factor that can affect local winds?

Nearness to an ocean

The color of the soil

The number of trees

The type of animals in the area

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the sea surface cooler than the land during the daytime?

Because ocean water warms up and cools down slower than land

Because ocean water warms up and cools down faster than land

Because the sea surface is always cooler

Because the land absorbs more sunlight

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the temperature of water compared to land during the night and winter?

The water stays warmer than the land

The water stays cooler than the land

The water and land have the same temperature

The water freezes while the land stays warm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are land and sea breezes?

Local winds caused by differences in heating between land and water

Global winds caused by the rotation of the Earth

Winds that blow only in the mountains

Winds that blow only in the oceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sea breeze?

A breeze that blows from land to sea during the night or in winter.

A breeze that blows from sea to land during the day or in summer.

A breeze that blows from land to sea during the day or in summer.

A breeze that blows from sea to land during the night or in winter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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