Urban Heat Island Quiz

Urban Heat Island Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Urban Heat Island Quiz

Urban Heat Island Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an urban heat island?

A city that is cooler than its surroundings

A city that experiences much warmer temperatures than nearby rural areas

A rural area that is warmer than nearby cities

A natural phenomenon that cools urban areas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process in plants helps cool the environment?

Photosynthesis

Respiration

Transpiration

Evaporation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do urban areas tend to be warmer than rural areas?

Urban areas are closer to the sun

Urban areas have more water bodies

Urban areas have surfaces that absorb and hold more heat

Urban areas have more plants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way cities are trying to reduce urban heat islands?

By painting buildings black

By cutting down trees

By using more asphalt

By lightening streets with reflective coatings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of urban building materials?

They are mostly light-colored

They are permeable to water

They are often dark and absorb heat

They are made of natural materials

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of planting gardens on urban rooftops?

It increases the temperature of the city

It helps to cool down the city

It has no effect on the city's temperature

It makes the city more humid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of NASA satellites in understanding urban heat islands?

They increase urban temperatures

They build new cities

They cool down urban areas

They track hotspots and help urban planners

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