Worksheets6th Grade Unit 1 Bellringer #1
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 10mins
The diagram shows how heat transfer occurs near Earth’s surface. What do the arrows represent?
Heat transfer by electromagnetic waves.
The cycles of water vapor in the atmosphere.
The upward movement of warm air and the downward movement of cold air.
Land breezes that form locally.
Local winds and global winds are generally a result of which of the following?
Earth’s tilted axis.
Unpredictable changes in the atmosphere.
Variations in the energy received from the sun.
Unequal heating of Earth’s surface.
Leanne created the following diagram to show the process that warms the air above a lake. She decided to label each step with the energy transfer that is happening. Which step should Leanne label conduction?
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Florida beaches are known for their white sand, clear ocean water, and palm trees. A picture of a Florida beach is shown . Which elements seen would be adding water vapor to the atmosphere?
Palm trees only
Ocean water only
Ocean water and sand
Palm trees, ocean water, and sand
For several days, the weather where Cheyenne lives was cool. When the temperature did warm, Cheyenne noticed that it was also very windy. How could winds influence the temperature?
Winds carry energy in the form of heat around Earth.
Winds are caused by the energy of the sun.
Winds move because of differential heating.
Winds transfer energy in the form of heat from the air to the ground.
