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D293
Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What will most likely occur when two plates slide past each other in opposite directions?
volcano
mountain
earthquake
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
___________________________ describes the worldwide circulation of water due to surface currents and deep ocean currents that work together to move heat energy around the globe.
Global Ocean Conveyor Belt
Coriolis Effect
Salinity - Driven currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement goes along with this activity?
Earth's rotation causes winds to travel in a straight line.
Earth's revolution causes land to affect the flow of ocean currents
Earth's rotation causes winds to curve; this process is called the Coriolis Effect.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did we learn from this activity?
Deep ocean currents form when two types of water have the same density.
Deep ocean currents form when more dense seawater (cold, salty) sinks and less dense water replaces it.
Warm water with low salinity are two properties that make water dense.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did we learn from this activity?
Water heats up slowly and loses heat quickly.
Land (soil) heats up slower than water.
Water heats up slowly, but will hold heat longer than land (soil).
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best describes the part highlighted in yellow?
equator
convection current
deep ocean currents
Coriolis Effect
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did we learn in this activity?
As wind blows across the water, the water moves in the opposite direction of the wind.
Global winds cause deep ocean currents.
Global winds cause surface currents.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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