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Mi Star 8.5A TEST PREP

Authored by Mellissa Stark

Science

8th Grade

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Mi Star 8.5A TEST PREP
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A student noted that B. France would be experiencing winter in the image. Are they correct?

Correct- the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun and receives less direct sunlight

Correct- the northern hemisphere is tiled towards the sun and experiences more direct sunlight.

Incorrect- the northern hemisphere is tilted and gets less direct sunlight

Incorrect- B France is closer to the sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy from the Sun is distributed by latitude more intensely at low latitudes and less intensely at high latitudes. So only locations at the same latitude will get the same sunlight pattern throughout the year.

True

false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Higher latitudes receive less intense solar energy than do lower latitudes, resulting in lower average surface temperatures.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: Earth rotates once a day on an axis that is ____________ with respect to its orbital plane around the Sun.

straight

rotating

tilted

revolving

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Thermal energy transfers from high TE to low TE, that is why air moves! In the model air is flowing in want direction in the Mid Latitude Cell at the surface of earth - ultimately this will be the cause of the Westerlies.

east

west

north

south

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Air flows from regions of low density to regions of high density, creating both vertical and horizontal movement. 

THEN - Earth's rotation causes large-scale air currents to stay straight on Earth's surface, known as the Coriolis effect.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Formation of surface ocean ice at the poles drives the formation of __________ .

prevailing winds

latitude temperature bands

the Global Conveyor Belt

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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