Module Test: Weather and Climate
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The higher the specific heat of a material, the more energy is needed to change the temperature.
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The higher the albedo of a material, the more solar energy will reflect.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is upwelling?
The vertical movement of water toward the ocean's surface
The horizontal movement of water across the ocean's surface
The circular movement of water in deep ocean trenches
The diagonal movement of water along coastlines
Answer explanation
Upwelling is the vertical movement of water toward the ocean's surface, bringing nutrient-rich water from the depths, which supports marine life. This distinguishes it from horizontal or circular water movements.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to molecules in warm air compared to cold air?
They move slower
They move faster
They change color
They become solid
Answer explanation
In warm air, molecules have more energy and move faster compared to cold air, where they have less energy and move slower. This increased movement in warm air leads to higher temperatures and changes in pressure.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main factor that classifies air masses?
Speed and direction
Temperature and moisture characteristics
Size and shape
Altitude and pressure
Answer explanation
Air masses are classified primarily by their temperature and moisture characteristics, which determine their behavior and effects on weather patterns. This makes 'Temperature and moisture characteristics' the correct choice.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word describes the air outside today?
Weather
Climate
7.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Air will always try to move from (a) pressure to (b) pressure.
This movement creates wind!
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