Understanding Wind Direction and Speed

Understanding Wind Direction and Speed

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial by the Mardini brothers explains how to identify wind direction and speed. It covers the basics of drawing lines and arrows to indicate where the wind is coming from and going to. The tutorial also discusses how to represent wind speed using line lengths and provides examples of different wind directions, including southwest to northeast and northwest to southeast. Additionally, it clarifies the meaning of easterly and westerly winds, emphasizing the direction they are moving towards.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the presenters in the video?

The Mardini brothers and Am Manri

The Smith brothers and Am Manri

The Mardini sisters and Am Manri

The Johnson brothers and Am Manri

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a green line indicate in wind direction representation?

The speed of the wind

The direction the wind is going towards

The temperature of the wind

The origin of the wind

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the arrow in wind direction representation?

It shows the origin of the wind

It indicates the speed of the wind

It points to where the wind is going

It represents the temperature of the wind

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is wind speed represented in the video?

By the thickness of the line

By the length of the line

By the number of lines

By the color of the line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does adding a third line to the wind speed representation indicate?

21 to 25 mph

40 to 45 mph

32 to 37 mph

15 to 20 mph

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example, from which direction is the wind coming?

Southeast

Northwest

Northeast

Southwest

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the direction of the wind in the second example?

From Southwest to Northeast

From Northeast to Southwest

From Northwest to Southeast

From Southeast to Northwest

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