Science on Winds

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tool measures wind direction?
wind vane
anemometer
barometer
thermometer
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which tools are related to the wind?
wind vane
anemometer
barometer
thermometer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process by which colder (more dense) air moves to warmer (less dense air)?
concurrent
magma
convection
air pressure
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call the wind pattern near the equator?
westerlies
eastern
polar easterlies
trade winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convection cell
a pattern of trade winds in the polar north
a pattern of cold air sinking and hot air rising over and over again
the Coriolis effect
el nino
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What wind blows near the equator?
concurrent wind
trading wind
tradewinds
easterlies
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
As the winds blow, earth rotates from west to east underneath them. This makes it seem as if the winds have curved. What is the name of this effect?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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