Cloud Development and Lifting Mechanisms

Cloud Development and Lifting Mechanisms

10th Grade

13 Qs

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Cloud Development and Lifting Mechanisms

Cloud Development and Lifting Mechanisms

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What occurs when air is lifted along topographic barriers?

Surface heating and free convection (thermals)

Uplift over topography

Surface convergence

Frontal lift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves air rising over an area of low pressure?

Surface heating and free convection (thermals)

Uplift over topography

Surface convergence

Frontal lift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when lift occurs along weather fronts?

Surface heating and free convection (thermals)

Uplift over topography

Surface convergence

Frontal lift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of air rising over an area of low pressure?

Surface heating and free convection (thermals)

Uplift over topography

Surface convergence

Frontal lift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves air being lifted along topographic barriers?

Surface heating and free convection (thermals)

Uplift over topography

Surface convergence

Frontal lift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which mechanism involves air being lifted due to a heated surface?

Lifting along topography

Convection

Convergence of air

Lifting along weather fronts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which mechanism involves air being lifted due to low pressure?

Convection

Lifting along topography

Convergence of air

Lifting along weather fronts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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