Global and Local Winds
Authored by Schyler Anderson
Science
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which statement correctly defines wind?
The movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
The movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere.
The movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
The movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What causes wind?
differences in air pressure
differences in gravity
differences in the thermosphere
difference in oxygen
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What causes differences in air pressure?
Equal heating of the Earth
Equal cooling of the earth
Uneuqal heating of the earth
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Warm air _________ and cold air __________.
rises, sinks
sinks, rises
sinks, sinks
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What are winds that blow over short distances?
Local Winds
Global Winds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What are winds that blow over large distances?
Local Winds
Global Winds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Water heats and cools faster than the land.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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