AP Environmental Science Unit 4

AP Environmental Science Unit 4

12th Grade

15 Qs

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AP Environmental Science Unit 4

AP Environmental Science Unit 4

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

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

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All of the land that drains into a particular body of water is called a(n):

watershed

bedrock

island

aquifer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The layer of the atmosphere that contains all of the water vapor and weather is

troposphere

thermosphere

mesosphere

stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which gas makes up the largest component of Earth's atmosphere?

oxygen

nitrogen

argon

carbon dioxide

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the side of the mountain that is often drier and warmer.

Leeward Side

Wet Lapse Rate

Windward Side

Wild Side

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the Equator, air is hit by more solar energy.  As it warms and rises, a _____ is formed, which nearby air flows toward.

Low pressure zone

High pressure zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the Earth did not rotate on its axis, there would be no

Greenhouse effect

Coriolis effect

Global warming

Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is salinity?

how warm the water is

how cold the water is

how deep the water is

how salty the water is

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