Ocean Motions
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What large area in the ocean is the result of ocean motions plus man’s pollution?
Mediterranean
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Gyre
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes tides?
Sun and Moon
Stars
Wind
Coriolis effect
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are the tides not exactly 24 hours apart?
Sun is in motion around the earth
deep currents
the moon is in motion around the earth.
winds change the internal circumstance of the effect of the tides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During what phases of the moon are the solar tides aligned with the lunar tides?
New and Full
Neap and Spring
Full and Neap
Spring and Full
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the smaller tides that happen during the half moon phases?
Circumpolar currents
Shallow Tides
Spring Tides
Neap Tides
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes most ocean currents?
sun
wind
people
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What direction does the Coriolis effect turn winds in the northern hemisphere?
counter-clockwise
clockwise
left
backwards
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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