Meteorology Unit 6 Test

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9th - 12th Grade
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Justin Tarlton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between weather and climate?
Weather refers to long-term patterns while climate refers to daily conditions
Weather describes day-to-day atmospheric conditions while climate refers to long-term patterns
Weather and climate are the same thing
Weather only refers to temperature while climate only refers to precipitation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor directly influences climate based on distance from the equator?
Ocean currents
Altitude
Latitude
Wind patterns
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does altitude affect climate?
It only affects wind patterns
It has no effect on climate
It increases temperature with elevation
It causes temperature to decrease with elevation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas mentioned in the text?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Water vapor
Nitrogen
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Gulf Stream primarily known for?
Cooling the Arctic region
Warming European climates
Causing hurricanes
Creating desert conditions
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a carbon footprint?
The mark left by burning fossil fuels
The amount of carbon dioxide emissions for which an individual or organization is responsible
The footprint left by animals in carbon-rich soil
The amount of carbon in the atmosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which renewable energy source is NOT mentioned in the text?
Solar
Nuclear
Wind
Geothermal
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