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Energy in the atmosphere and ocean vocabulary

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6th Grade

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Energy in the atmosphere and ocean vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure

Land breeze

Wind

Sea breeze

Coriolis effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The flow of cooler air from over an ocean or lake toward land

sea breeze

land breeze

jet stream

wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The flow of air from land to a body of water

Sea breeze

wind

land breeze

Coriolis effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Band of high-speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface

Jet stream

wind

Coriolis effect

sea breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents

jet stream

wind

sea breeze

Coriolis effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that can transfer electric and magnetic energy through the vacuum of space

Electromagnetic wave

greenhouse effect

thermal energy

convection

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The trapping of heat near a planet's surface by certain gases in the planet's atmosphere

Electromagnetic wave

Greenhouse effect

Thermal energy

conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

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