Gulf Stream Current

Quiz
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first person to map the Gulf Stream current?
Christopher Columbus
Ben Franklin
George Washington
King George
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Gulf Stream helped US ships to do what?
carry more cargo
stay hidden
travel faster than British ships
avoid pirates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the Gulf Stream begin?
The Caribbean near Florida
The North Atlantic
California
Mexico
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Gulf Stream to follow the course that it does?
Hurricanes
The Equator
Prevailing Winds
The moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a current hits a continent?
it is redirected and follows the coastline
it bounces off and goes the opposite direction
it is absorbedby the land
it changes temperature
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Gulf Stream Current follows the _________ coast of the US?
North
West
East
South
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Gulf Stream current
cools the air where it travels
cools the land where it travels
is warmed by the air
warms the the air where it travels
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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