ESS.2.6 Weather & Climate

ESS.2.6 Weather & Climate

5th - 6th Grade

15 Qs

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ESS.2.6 Weather & Climate

ESS.2.6 Weather & Climate

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS3-4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Reyna Gurrusquieta

Used 39+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is altitud?

How tall is a building.

Distance from sea level

Prevailing weather patterns for a particular region

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is atmosphere?

Distance from sea level

The apparent deflection of moving air, as seen by an observer on Earth, is a result of Earth's rotation.

The layer of gas surrounding planet Earth; held in place by gravity and composed of a limited number of elements, primarily nitrogen and oxygen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is atmospheric circulation?

Distance from sea level

The large-scale movement of air around Earth

The apparent deflection of moving air, as seen by an observer on Earth, is a result of Earth's rotation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is climate?

Prevailing weather patterns for a particular region

Geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface

The study of specific regions of Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the coriolis effect?

Geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface

The apparent deflection of moving air, as seen by an observer on Earth, is a result of Earth's rotation.

A directional movement of ocean water; surface currents result from steady winds over the ocean surface; deep currents result from density variations due to temperature and salinity differences.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is latitud?

The study of specific regions of Earth

The day-to-day state of the atmosphere

Geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are ocean currents?

A directional movement of ocean water; surface currents result from steady winds over the ocean surface; deep currents result from density variations due to temperature and salinity differences.

Geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface

The study of specific regions of Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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