Unit 3: Ocean Currents and Climate Review

Unit 3: Ocean Currents and Climate Review

6th Grade

41 Qs

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Unit 3: Ocean Currents and Climate Review

Unit 3: Ocean Currents and Climate Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emily Gordon

Used 87+ times

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41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When surface currents meet continents they ___?
Stop moving
Are deflected (change paths)
Continue in the direction they were going

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Ocean currents move energy in the form of
Salt
Water
Heat
Oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Ocean currents bring warm water from the equator towards Earth's
Southern Hemisphere
Continents
Equator
Poles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Salinity is

The salt content of a substance

The Pepper content of a substance

The circulation of hot and cold matter

the weather pattern of a region

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What heats the Earth's oceans?

People

Boats

a heater

sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deep Ocean currents are primarily caused by

temperature and salinity

wind

gravity

precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Differences in water temperature create movement in the Ocean because

bodies of water at different temperature have different densities.

warm water is pulled more by the force of gravity then cold water is.

warm and cold water mix until they reach the same temperature.

The ocean just likes to "move-it move-it".

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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