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Winds

Authored by Amanda Rodgers

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 8+ times

Winds
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What occurs because hot air rises and cool air sinks in a process called...

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winds the Blow from 30 degrees latitude to the equator are called

Polar Westerlies

Polar Easterlies

Trade Winds

Horse Latitudes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rotation of the Earth causes winds to bend due to the....

Doldrums

Coriolis Effect

Trade Winds

Westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winds the blow from 30 degrees latitude to 60 degrees are called...(they "win")

Polar Easterlies

Trade Winds

Doldrums

Prevailing Westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winds that blow from the North to South pole toward 60 degrees latitude are called...

Trade Winds

Prevailing Westerlies

Polar Easterlies

Horse Latitudes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winds always blow from areas of ______ pressure to areas of _______ pressure.

high, high

low, low

low, high

high, low

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes wind?

Movement of high pressure to low pressure.

Movement of low pressure to high pressure.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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