Earth Science
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hurricane Katrina brought devastation, homelessness, illness, and even death to the residents of New Orleans. Meteorologists, have been working with the most advanced satellite weather technology to ensure that another "Katrina" situation will not happen anywhere in the United States.
What would be the MOST effective way to alert coastal residents that a hurricane was fast approaching?
newspapers
billboards and flyers
public broadcast media
scientific publications
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does the energy on Earth come from?
Geothermal energy in the Earth's core.
The sun, through radiation.
The sun, through conduction.
The sun, through convection.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does an anemometer measure?
Wind speed
Temperature
Humidity
Air pressure
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A meteorologist is trying to determine if a storm is approaching. What instrument would he use to determine the change in air pressure?
(MS-ESS2-5)
Thermometer
Barometer
Weather Vane
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What part of the water cycle is shown at Number 1?
Evaporation
Condensation
Collection
Precipitation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What part of the water cycle is shown at Number 2?
Evaporation
Condensation
Collection
Precipitation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What part of the water cycle is shown at Number 3?
Evaporation
Condensation
Collection
Precipitation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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