Weather STAAR

Weather STAAR

8th Grade

22 Qs

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Weather STAAR

Weather STAAR

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Quiz

Other Sciences

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Charles Martinez

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

____________ air rises because it is ____________dense.
Cool, Less
Warm, Less
Cold, More
Warm, More

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

____________ air sinks/falls because it is ____________dense.
Cold, More
Warm, Less
Cold, Less
Warm, More

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

___________________ currents happen because hot materials rise, cool off, then fall, replacing the risen air.
Wind
Sun
Convection
Earth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ______________is what drives convection currents on Earth, which contribute to: _______________     and   ___________________.

Moon, sunburn and pollution
Wind, Sea Breezes and Land Breezes
Ocean, Hot and Cold
Sun, Sea Breezes and Land Breezes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Ocean Currents coming up from the Equator on the Eastern coast of the US are ____________________.
Cold
Warm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Ocean Currents coming down from the North Pole along the West coast are ______________.
Warm
Cold

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A front is when 2 air masses of different temperatures meet, and usually the _________________air is forced up by the _____________air.  
cold, warm 
cold, rain
warm, rain
warm, cold

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