Meteorology Review

Meteorology Review

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Meteorology Review

Meteorology Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a sea breeze which way does the wind blow?

from the land to the sea

from the sea to the land

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

land breeze

sea breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The strength of a sea breeze depends on

the heat of the day

the difference between the temperature of the sea and the land

the wind speed

the amount of precipitation that day

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a sea breeze, the air is warmer above the _____.

land

ocean

sky

beach

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does the initial source of energy come from that creates winds?

the moon

the sun

the Earth's surface

the rotation of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Land and water absorb and release the sun’s heat in different ways. One result of this is a sea breeze. Which statement is true of sea breezes?

They originate in the day and blow toward the land.

They originate in the day and blow toward the water.

They originate in the evening and blow toward the land.

They originate in the evening and blow toward the water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Why does warm air rise?

Warm air is more dense than cooler air.

Warm air has more pressure than cooler air.

Warm air is less dense than cooler air.

Warm air has a higher dew point than cooler air.

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