IR2 Unit 5 Reading II

IR2 Unit 5 Reading II

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10 Qs

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IR2 Unit 5 Reading II

IR2 Unit 5 Reading II

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Easy

CCSS
RL.11-12.1, RI.11-12.7, RI.11-12.5

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Europe's summe heat in 2010 shows that Earth's climate is certainly warming.

True

False

Answer explanation

Paragraph 4: "Weather is what happens in the short term...Climate exhibits itself over much longer periods.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

IN 2011, New York City had more snow in a month than it normally has in a whole year.

True

False

Answer explanation

Paragraph 2: In 2011, New York City posted its snowiest January on record, as the monthly snowfall total hit 36 inches (91.4 cm). The normal snowfall in the city for an entire year is 22.4 inches (56.9 cm).

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The unusual heat and cold in 2010 and 2011 are climate phenomena, not weather.

True

False

Answer explanation

Paragraph 3: Which conclusion was right? Actually, neither.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Weather is measured over longer time periods than climate is.

True

False

Answer explanation

Paragraph 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The Bermuda High is classified as a climate feature partly because it has appeared almost every year for a long time.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Because of climate change, North Africa is less suitable for farming now than in the days of the Roman Empire.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The Medieval Warm Period prevented the Vikings from reaching their colony in Greenland.

True

False

Answer explanation

Paragraph 6: Then, in the late 1200s, northern Europe's climate changed again, becoming much cooler (not warmer)...

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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