Earth's Energy Budget

Earth's Energy Budget

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Earth's Energy Budget

Earth's Energy Budget

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-4

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What amount of incoming solar energy is absorbed by Earth's surface?

23%

51%

49%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Earth's energy budget tracks how much energy flows in and out of Earth's climate.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Earth's energy budget is like an equation. Choose the correct equation.

energy in = energy out

energy in is less than energy out

energy in is more than energy out

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When solar energy hits the earth

it can be reflected by light colored surfaces like ice

it can be absorbed by light colored surfaces by ice

it can be reflected by dark colored surfaces like asphalt

it cannot affect processes that occur on earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Heat is radiated back to space from earth as

visible light

ultraviolet radiation

gamma radiation

infrared radiation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The sun transfers energy to Earth by radiation

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The energy coming in to from the sun minus the energy being radiated out is known as

the greenhouse effect

global warming

Earth's energy budget

the electromagnetic spectrum

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

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