Global Wind Systems Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
WORD CLOUD QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
What is the main topic of the article?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the major air circulation patterns responsible for the creation and development of wind belts around the Earth?
Tropical Easterlies, Westerlies, and Subpolar Winds
Northern Winds, Southern Winds, and Equatorial Winds
Equatorial Winds, Subtropical Winds, and Polar Winds
Polar Easterlies, Westerlies, and Trade Winds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for the creation of wind patterns on Earth?
Unequal heating of the Earth's surface
Rotation of the Earth on its axis
Interaction between the moon and the Earth
Distribution of land and water on the planet
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wind belt is located around the Equator and is characterized by warm air rising and moving towards the Poles?
Polar Easterlies
Equatorial Winds
Trade Winds
Prevailing Westerlies
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is responsible for the curving of winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere?
Jet Stream
Coriolis Effect
Trade Winds
Polar Easterlies
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wind belt is formed between 30 degrees and 60 degrees in both hemispheres and moves in a clockwise mode?
Polar Easterlies
Equatorial Winds
Prevailing Westerlies
Trade Winds
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the area between the Prevailing Westerlies and the Trade Winds zone, about 30 degrees north, known as?
Jet Stream
Doldrums
Equatorial Zone
Horse Latitude
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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