Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following winds occurs when cool air blows from the ocean to the land?

Trade Winds

Land Breeze

Sea Breeze

Westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following winds occurs when cool air blows from the land to the ocean?

Trade Winds

Land Breeze

Sea Breeze

Westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A _________ is a type of local wind that occurs during the daytime.

Sea Breeze

Land Breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A _________ is a type of local wind that occurs during the nighttime.

Sea Breeze

Land Breeze

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Winds blow from high to low pressure, so they blow from the _____ to the ______.

poles, equator

equator, poles

north pole, south pole

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What causes wind to blow in a curve around Earth?

Land Breeze

Sea Breeze

Coriolis Effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

____________ are fast moving currents of air that move from west to east in the Northern hemisphere.

trade winds

westerlies

easterlies

jet streams

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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