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Wind and Air Currents
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Movement of air from area of high pressure to area of lower pressure
Jet stream
Coriolis effect
Wind
Doldrum
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes the distinct pattern of wind called prevailing winds?
Coriolis Effect
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Storm surges
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the US, which way do jet streams flow?
East to West
North to South
West to East
South to North
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jet streams can move at speeds up to _____ km/h.
50
150
250
300
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the zones
Temperate
Tropical
Desert
Polar
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the Polar Easterlies
Seleccione los vientos polares del este
ایسترلی های قطبی را انتخاب کنید
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which way do the prevailing westerlies flow?
From west to east
From east to west
From north to south
From south to north
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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