OAC Quiz 1.2-1.5

Definition for climate

• General weather patterns over a long period of time.

   

• The ability to make things move or change

• The distance of place north or south of Earth's equator

• A measure of how hot or cold something is

   

Define the word energy

• The ability to make things move or change

• To move from one object to another or one place to another

• A measure of how hot or cold something is

• General weather patterns over a long period of time.

Define the word temperature

• A measure of how hot or cold something is

• To move from one object to another or one place to another

   

   

   

• The ability to make things move or change

   

• General weather patterns over a long period of time.

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Define the word transfer

• To move from one object to another or one place to another

   

• The ability to make things move or change

• General weather patterns over a long period of time.

• The distance of place north or south of Earth's equator

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Define the word latitude

• The distance of place north or south of Earth's equator

• A measure of how hot or cold something is

• To move from one object to another or one place to another

• The ability to make things move or change

Which form of energy transfer is related to the sun?

• radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

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What source of energy is the main source for Earth?

• The sun

• The clouds

• The center of the Earth

• Climate Change

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Which of the following statements is the most accurate:

A. Energy from the sun directly affects the temperature of the air.

B. The temperature of the air is most affected by the sun heating the surface first, then the air.

• A

• B

• Both A and B

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Saskatoon is farther from the equator than Lubbock. Which location has a warmer air temperature and why?

• Lubbock, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the surface, and then from the surface to the air.

• Lubbock, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the air.

• Saskatoon, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the surface, and then from the surface to the air.

• Saskatoon, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the air.

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Buchanan is closer to the equator than Menindee. Which location has a warmer air temperature and why?

• Buchanan, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the surface, and then from the surface to the air.

• Buchanan, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the air.

• Menindee, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the surface, and then from the surface to the air.

• Menindee, because more energy is transferred from the sun directly to the air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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