Ocean Currents and Climate

Ocean Currents and Climate

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Ocean Currents and Climate

Ocean Currents and Climate

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-5

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Choose 3 correct statments about the water at location #1.

the water at location #1 is less dense because it's warmer

the water at location #1 is the most dense because it has higher salinity

the water at location #1 is the most dense because it is cooler

the water at location #1 is less dense because it has less salt than location #3

the water at location #1 is less dense than the water at location #3

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true?

temperatures near the ocean are always warmer

temperatures near the ocean are usually more extreme

temperatures near the ocean are always cooler

temperatures near the ocean can be milder if there is a cold ocean current

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which currents are cold?

1

2

3

4

5

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which currents are warm?

1

2

3

4

5

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Why does Fresno have higher temperatures than Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is near a warm water current, making it warmer.

Los Angeles is near a cold water current, making it cooler.

Los Angeles is near the mountains and the wind comes down and cools it.

Los Angeles has a lot of trees and that makes it cooler.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this model a picture of?

a rain shadow

lake effect snow

coriolis effect

global warming

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The circular movement of matter due to density, temperature, and salinity drives __________.

dense

sun

more

temperature

ocean currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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