Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds

9th Grade

25 Qs

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Global and Local Winds

Global and Local Winds

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A local wind that blows from the ocean to the land during the day.

land breeze

sea breeze

trade wind

prevailing westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Trade winds, prevailing westerlies, and polar easterlies are all examples of

global wind

local wind

polar easterlies

jet stream

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A global wind that occurs near the equator.

trade winds

prevailing westerlies

polar easterlies

coriolis effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which 2 global winds blow towards the equator and curve toward the west?

trade winds

prevailing westerlies

polar easterlies

coriolis effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which global wind is A?

Polar Easterlies

Prevailing Westerlies

Trade Winds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A local wind that blows from the land to the ocean at night.

land breeze

sea breeze

trade wind

prevailing westerlies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A wind that blows over short distances.

global wind

local wind

polar easterlies

jet stream

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