
Climate Cycles: El Niño and La Niña
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a short-term natural cyclic fluctuation that affects climate patterns globally?
El Niño
Ice Age
Plate Tectonics
Volcanic Eruptions
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary effect of La Niña on global weather patterns?
Increased global temperatures
Cooler ocean temperatures in the Pacific
Decreased rainfall in Southeast Asia
Increased volcanic activity
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GA.SEV2.a.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following data sets would be most useful in analyzing long-term climate change?
Daily temperature readings over a month
Annual average temperatures over a century
Weekly rainfall data for a year
Monthly wind speed data for a season
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
El Niño events are characterized by which of the following changes in the Pacific Ocean?
Increased salinity
Warmer sea surface temperatures
Higher sea levels
Increased fish populations
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a long-term natural cyclic fluctuation associated with climate change?
El Niño
La Niña
Milankovitch cycles
Ocean currents
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often do El Niño events typically occur?
Every 2-7 years
Every 10-15 years
Every 20-30 years
Every 50-100 years
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a potential consequence of La Niña on the weather in the United States?
Warmer winters in the northern states
Increased hurricane activity in the Atlantic
Drier conditions in the Pacific Northwest
Increased snowfall in the southern states
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GA.SEV2.a.
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