ES 21.3 Formative

ES 21.3 Formative

10th Grade

10 Qs

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ES 21.3 Formative

ES 21.3 Formative

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS1-5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mike Hall

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Geographic changes in Earth's land and oceans due to _____ cause changes in climate over very long periods.

plate tectonics

increased rainfall

solar activity

the greenhouse effect

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

T or F: Changes in the shape of Earth's orbit and the tilt of Earth's axis affect global climates over intermediate time scales.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Changes in ocean circulation caused by _____ can result in short-term climate fluctuations.

El Nino

plate tectonics

volcanic activity

solar activity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

T or F: The amount of solar radiation Earth receives does not change.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Volcanic ash, dust, and sulfur-based aerosols in the air increase the amount of solar radiation that is reflected back into space. This causes Earth's lower atmosphere to _____.

cool

warm

remain a constant temperature

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _____ is a natural warming of both Earth's lower atmosphere and Earth's surface caused when heat is trapped in the atmosphere by certain gases.

greenhouse effect

El Nino

cyclone effect

polar easterly

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

T or F: As a result of increases in carbon dioxide levels, as well as other greenhouse gases, global atmospheric temperatures have increased over recent decades.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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