Formtaive 9 Test

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Science
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6th Grade
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Easy
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Samantha Weber
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9 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_________ is the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thermal energy always moves from areas of ______ temperatures to areas of _______ temperatures.
lower , higher
higher, lower
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The transfer of thermal energy between materials by collision of particles is called _____
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which has a higher albedo?
Light-colored surfaces like ice and thick cloud cover
Dark-colored surfaces like soil or water in the absence of cloud cover
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do light colored surfaces have a higher albedo?
they reflect more sunlight
they absorb more sunlight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wind is the movement of air from areas of ____ pressure to areas of ____ pressure.
high, low
low, high
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Steady winds between the equator and 30 degrees latitude north or south are known as the _______.
prevailing westerlies
jet stream
polar easterlies
trade winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following occurs when wind blows across the ocean's surface, pushing water away from an area?
upwelling
surface currents
density currents
salinity currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are the tropics warmer than other areas on earth?
Sunlight is more direct at the equator so they are warmer.
The tropics have more water making them warm.
They have beaches
They have less wind so it feels warmer.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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