Ocean Atmosphere Climate

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes wind to blow?
Animal movement
Ocean currents
Similar air temperatures
Differences in air temperatures
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Currents that occur at or near the top layer of the ocean are called
tidal currents
convection currents
deep currents
surface currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Surface currents and deep ocean currents join together to make
the East Australian Current
warm currents
the global conveyor belt
the Coriolis Effect
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ocean currents move energy in the form of
salt
heat
oxygen
nutrients
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an ocean current comes from the equator,
what type of water does it bring water to the places it passes.
warmer than expected water
colder than expected water
no change in the water
temperature of water dependent on season
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: Changes to ocean currents affect how much
energy is brought to (or taken away from) a location.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Places closest to the equator are generally _______ because they get _______.
colder, direct sunlight straight on
warmer, direct sunlight straight on
colder, sunlight at an angle
warmer, sunlight at an angle
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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