Oceans and Climate

Oceans and Climate

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Oceans and Climate

Oceans and Climate

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4

+3

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Currents that occur at or near the top layer of the ocean are called

tidal currents

convection currents

deep currents

surface currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Surface currents are mainly caused by

the Coriolis Effect

convection

salinity

temperature differences

wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The warm, strong current off the coast of Florida is the

North Equatorial Current

East Australian Current

Gulf Stream

California Current

Brazil Current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When a current bounces off a continent and changes direction, it's called

the Coriolis Effect

continental deflection

continental redirection

global winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Coriolis Effect changes a current's path due to Earth's

rotation

winds

tides

temperature differences

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Regular movements of water far below the ocean's surface are called

shallow currents

surface currents

convection currents

deep currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Surface currents and deep ocean currents join together to make

the East Australian Current

warm currents

the global conveyor belt

the Coriolis Effect

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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