What are the four main spheres on Earth that work together?

Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere, and Biosphere

Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, and Exosphere

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, and Thermosphere

Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, Atmosphere, and Exosphere

What is the main difference between weather and climate?

Weather is short term, and climate is long term.

Weather is long term, and climate is short term.

Weather and climate are both short term.

Weather and climate are both long term.

What factors can describe climate?

Regional characteristics and seasonal patterns

What are polar climates characterized by?

Extremely cold winters, cool summers, and little precipitation

High temperatures and high rainfall

Moderate temperatures and distinct seasons

What factors influence global climate patterns?

Latitude, Ocean Currents, Elevation, and Geographic Features

Latitude, Ocean Currents, Humidity, and Wind Speed

Elevation, Humidity, Wind Speed, and Geographic Features

Ocean Currents, Humidity, Wind Speed, and Latitude

What effect do ocean surface currents have on the Earth's climate?

They move heat around the Earth, balancing out the temperature.

They increase the Earth's temperature uniformly.

They have no effect on the Earth's climate.

They only affect the climate near the equator.

What is the impact of deep ocean currents on the global climate?

They affect the global climate as a whole.

They have no impact on the global climate.

They only affect local weather patterns.

They only influence the climate in polar regions.

What weather pattern is associated with El Nino?

Wetter conditions than usual in the Southern US and warmer, drier conditions in the Northern US.

Cooler and drier conditions in the Southern US.

Warmer and wetter conditions in the Northern US.

No significant change in weather patterns.

What happens during La Nina?

The surface temperature of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean is cooler than average.

The surface temperature of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean is warmer than average.

There is no change in the surface temperature of the Pacific Ocean.

The surface temperature of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean becomes extremely hot.

What is the main difference in the jet stream pattern between La Niña and El Niño?

La Niña has a variable Pacific jet stream, while El Niño has an extended Pacific jet stream.

La Niña has a high-pressure system, while El Niño has a low-pressure system.

La Niña causes wet conditions, while El Niño causes dry conditions.

La Niña affects the Atlantic Ocean, while El Niño affects the Indian Ocean.

What are El Niño and La Niña?

Pacific Ocean climate patterns affecting global weather

What is a Cold Front?

The leading edge of a mass of cold air that replaces a mass of warm air

The leading edge of a mass of warm air that replaces a mass of cold air

A narrow variable band of strong westerly air currents

A process by which heat is transferred by movement of heated fluid

What is a Warm Front?

The leading edge of a mass of warm air that replaces a mass of cold air

A narrow variable band of strong westerly air currents

The leading edge of a mass of cold air that replaces a mass of warm air

A process by which heat is transferred by movement of heated fluid

What are Convection Currents?

A process by which heat is transferred by movement of heated fluid

The leading edge of a mass of warm air that replaces a mass of cold air

A narrow variable band of strong westerly air currents

The leading edge of a mass of cold air that replaces a mass of warm air

What is a Jet Stream?

A narrow variable band of strong westerly air currents encircling the globe several miles above the Earth

The leading edge of a mass of warm air that replaces a mass of cold air

The leading edge of a mass of cold air that replaces a mass of warm air

A process by which heat is transferred by movement of heated fluid

What is the water cycle?

The process of water moving through its phases on Earth

The process of photosynthesis in plants

The sequence of animal migration

What are jet streams?

Narrow, fast-moving currents in the upper atmosphere

Slow-moving currents in the lower atmosphere

Wide, slow-moving currents in the upper atmosphere

Narrow, fast-moving currents in the lower atmosphere

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth called?

Hydrosphere

Geosphere

Atmosphere

Biosphere

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to all the water on Earth's surface?

Geosphere

Hydrosphere

Atmosphere

Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the solid rock portion of Earth known as?

Biosphere

Atmosphere

Geosphere

Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes all the living things on Earth?

Biosphere

Atmosphere

Geosphere

Hydrosphere

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for long-term weather patterns in an area?

Weather

Precipitation

Climate

Air Mass

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What describes day-to-day atmospheric conditions?

Climate

Weather

Precipitation

Air Mass

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the term for water falling from clouds?

Air Mass

Climate

Precipitation

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Ultimate Earth Systems Quizziz

78 questions

What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth called?

Which term refers to all the water on Earth's surface?

What is the solid rock portion of Earth known as?

Which term describes all the living things on Earth?

What is the term for long-term weather patterns in an area?

What describes day-to-day atmospheric conditions?

What is the term for water falling from clouds?

What is a large body of air with similar properties called?

What are the four main spheres on Earth that work together?

What is the result of the interactions between Earth's spheres?

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