Climates and Climate Change

Climates and Climate Change

9th Grade

50 Qs

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Climates and Climate Change

Climates and Climate Change

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, HS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-5

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gina Wike

Used 29+ times

FREE Resource

50 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun's rays are least direct
near the poles
near the equator
at high altitude
far from the ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _________________ climate has cool summers, bitterly cold winters and permafrost.
desert
tropical
marine continental
tundra

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two main factors that determine the climate of a region are _____________ and ______________.
altitude and pressure
pressure and temperature
temperature and precipitation
altitude and pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Climates are classified according to two major factors:  ______________ and __________________.
elevation and precipitation
latitude and temperature
elevation and latitude
precipitation and temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because Earth's axis is _________________, the hemispheres receive different amounts of solar energy at different times.
straight
titled
bent
not there

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere.
water
gases
heat
water vapor

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientists observe the thickness of a tree's _________ to learn about past climate conditions.
rings
branches
roots
bark

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