Tides, Waves, Currents

Tides, Waves, Currents

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Tides, Waves, Currents

Tides, Waves, Currents

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS1-1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christine Wayne

Used 24+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The distance from crest to crest OR trough to trough is the

wavelength

period

wave height

amplitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tide pattern with one high and one low each day

semidiurnal

mixed

diurnal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The global current that most directly affects our weather is

the Gulf Stream

the West Wind drift

the East Australian Current

The Trade Winds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest point of a wave

trough

crest

wavelength

amplitude

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lowest point of a wave

crest

trough

amplitude

wavelength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two high and two low tides per day

semidiurnal

mixed tide

diurnal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two high and two low tides per day but the second set is weaker than the first

semidiurnal

mixed tide

diurnal

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