Solar Radiation

Solar Radiation

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Solar Radiation

Solar Radiation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-6, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-6

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The scattering of insolation is caused by:

dust particles and gases in the atmosphere

the Earth's magnetic field

ocean currents

the rotation of the Earth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Over time, what happens to the energy absorbed from insolation and Earth's surface radiation-temperature?

They become balanced.

They increase indefinitely.

They decrease indefinitely.

They remain constant.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Insolation affects plant growth and transpiration by:

Increasing photosynthesis and reducing water loss

Decreasing photosynthesis and increasing water loss

Increasing photosynthesis and increasing water loss

Decreasing photosynthesis and reducing water loss

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When energy from insolation is involved in changing the state of water, what happens to the temperature of Earth's surface?

It increases

It decreases

It remains the same

It is transformed into potential energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the role of the sun in the Greenhouse Effect?

Filter out UV rays

Provide heat energy

Trap heat

The sun plays no role

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many types of radiation makes up solar radiation?

2

3

4

5

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The type of solar radiation that causes sunburns.

Ultraviolet

Infrared

Visible Light

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