Storm

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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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which condition causes storms to occur?
freezing of water droplets
sudden change in air pressure
condensation of water vapor
rapid heating of the upper atmosphere
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes a tornado to form?
Water vapor condenses, giving off energy.
Wind over ocean water forces water vapor upward.
A warm, moist air mass collides with a cold, dry air mass.
Air pressure changes suddenly, causing rapid air movement.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A front refers to
the location where two air masses meet.
an air mass that extends across a large area.
a large body of air moved by global wind patterns.
a place on Earth’s surface affected by uneven heating.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the center of a hurricane called?
cloud
cyclone
eye
typhoon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which condition causes a hurricane to rotate?
a local storm surge
the Coriolis effect
several large waves
severe coastal flooding
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which condition causes changes in air pressure in the atmosphere?
building clouds
rapid air movement
condensation of water vapor
uneven heating of Earth’s surface
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which scenario describes an effect of tornadoes on the environment?
a section of forest that has been burned
a path through a town with uprooted trees
a town near the coast with heavy flooding
a sandy beach that shows signs of erosion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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