Exit Ticket: Bell Work - Jan 21 thru Jan 24

How does proximity to large bodies of water typically affect an area's climate?

• Creates more extreme temperature variations

• Moderates temperature fluctuations

• Has no effect on local climate

• Only affects rainfall patterns

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which statement best explains the relationship between weather and climate?

• They are exactly the same thing

• Weather describes long-term patterns while climate describes daily conditions

• Weather is like your daily mood, while climate is like your overall personality

• Neither affects the other

What is the primary effect of ocean currents on coastal climates?

• They create more hurricanes

• They have no impact on temperature

• They transport heat from equatorial regions to polar regions

• They only affect marine life

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How do large forested areas influence local climate?

• They increase local temperature extremes

• They have no effect on precipitation

• They reduce wind speeds

• They increase humidity and rainfall

Which statement best describes how wind masses affect climate?

• Wind masses transfer heat and moisture between regions

• Wind only affects daily weather, not climate

• Wind masses have no effect on temperature

• Winds only impact coastal areas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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