Earth's atmosphere
Authored by Ellen Feldner
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Air circulates in Earth’s atmosphere. What is the fundamental cause of air circulation in Earth’s atmosphere?
Earth's gravity
Energy from the sun
ocean waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Air rushes from areas of ___pressure to ____pressure
high to low
low to high
up and down
left and right
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the Earth did not rotate, air would rush in two big convection cell between the poles and the equator.
true
false
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Due to the Coriolis Effect, the wind curves as the Earth spins, creating many convection cells called wind belts.
true
false
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As warm air rises, it creates _____pressure
high
low
equal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Warm, rising air is _______dense than cold air.
less
more
equal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cold air has ___Pressure
low
high
equal
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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