236

The tilt of Earth's axis affects:

• the amount of solar radiation a region receives.

• the time it takes Earth to travel around the sun.

• how much rain a region receives

• the maximum speed a car can travel

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

On a map, lines of latitude travel:

• horizontal

• vertical

• diagonal

As you travel South from the Equator towards the South Pole, the average temperature will likely:

• increase

• decrease

• stay the same

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Regions near large bodies of water experience:

• high humidity

• low humidity

• zero humidity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which line of latitude is represented by the number 1?

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

Which climate zone is located between the latitude lines represented by #2 and 3.

• Polar

• Temperate

• Tropical

• Equator

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A ____________ is on the opposite of the windward side of a mountain range.

• rain shadow

• windward

• lake

• rain forest

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How does elevation affect climate?

• As elevation increases, temperature decreases

• As elevation increases, temperature increases

• As elevation decreases, temperature increases

• As elevation decreases, temperature decreases

What is the atomic number of an element with 236 protons?

• 236

• 92

• 118

• 104

If an isotope has a mass number of 236 and contains 92 protons, how many neutrons does it have?

• 144

• 236

• 92

• 328