
Understanding Climate and Weather Patterns
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary factor that causes different kinds of climate on Earth?
The distance from the sun
The tilt of the Earth's axis
The rotation speed of the Earth
The composition of the Earth's core
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the greenhouse effect operate to warm the atmosphere?
By reflecting sunlight back into space
By trapping heat from the sun in the atmosphere
By cooling the Earth's surface
By increasing the Earth's rotation speed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a result of the greenhouse effect?
Decreased atmospheric pressure
Increased global temperatures
Reduced sunlight reaching the Earth
Faster wind speeds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do mountain ranges play in affecting weather patterns?
They increase the Earth's gravitational pull
They create deserts on both sides of the range
They affect weather on the windward and lee sides
They have no effect on weather patterns
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the windward side of a mountain range?
The side that faces away from the prevailing wind
The side that receives more sunlight
The side that faces the prevailing wind
The side that is at a higher elevation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the lee side of a mountain range?
The side that faces the prevailing wind
The side that is typically drier
The side that receives more rainfall
The side that is at a lower elevation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences climate?
Ocean currents
Latitude
The color of the sky
Altitude
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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