Quarter 2 exam review

Objects in the NORTHERN Hemisphere deflect to which direction due to the Coriolis Effect?

• Left

• Up

• Down

• Right

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The part of the Water Cycle has all three types of water (liquid, gas, solid)

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

As a result of the Coriolis effect in the northern hemisphere, winds are deflected:

• At a 45° angle from the original direction.
• At a 90° angle from the original direction.
• To the right of the original direction.
• To the left of the original direction.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What causes wind?

• convection currents
• conduction currents
• radiation currents
• tropical currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Why does warm air rise?

• Warm air is more dense than cooler air.
• Warm air has more pressure than cooler air.
• Warm air is less dense than cooler air.
• Warm air has a higher dew point than cooler air.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following are narrow belts of strong winds found in the upper troposphere?

• doldrums
• westerlies
• trade winds
• jet streams

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When thermal energy is increased in a solid, what change in state is happening?

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When thermal energy is decreased in a liquid, what change in state is happening?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What two changes of state occur when thermal energy is added to/increased in a substance?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What two changes of state occur when thermal energy is taken away/decreased in a substance?

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Melting

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4