The Ocean in Motion

The Ocean in Motion

7th Grade

15 Qs

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The Ocean in Motion

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amy Milam

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by the ocean?

81%

91%

71%

61%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the shoes from the cargo ship end up on beaches in Oregon, Hawaii, and Japan?

Blown by strong winds

Carried by birds

Transported by ocean currents

Thrown by people

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do scientists call ocean water flowing in a continuous path?

Ocean waves

Ocean tides

Ocean currents

Ocean ripples

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main ways energy from the sun moves around the planet?

Through the Earth's core

Through the ocean currents

Through the mountains

Through the atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to ocean surface temperatures in locations where a cold current moves past?

They become unpredictable

They remain the same

They become cooler

They become warmer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are gyres in the ocean?

Underwater mountains

Small whirlpools

Giant sea creatures

Huge areas of water moving in big circles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do ocean currents carry all over the world?

Energy, organisms, and other objects

Only energy

Only organisms

Only objects

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