Albedo Effect

Albedo Effect

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Albedo Effect

Albedo Effect

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS3-4

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The type of surface that would have the highest albedo effect are/is (a)   .

trees

clouds

water

rocks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The table shows how the amount of sea ice has changed over time. If this trend continues, what will be the MOST LIKELY effect on atmospheric temperatures?

Atmospheric temperatures are likely to increase due to increasing albedo.

Atmospheric temperatures are likely to increase due to decreasing albedo.

Atmospheric temperatures are likely to decrease due to increasing albedo.

Atmospheric temperatures are likely to decrease due to decreasing albedo.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Albedo can best be described as (a)   .

the temperature at the equator

the amount of solar radiation absorbed

the amount of solar radiation reflected

the air pressure during El Nino

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A city transforms a parking lot with dark pavement into a park with trees and grass. How will the temperature of the area change?

It will increase because the new surfaces absorb more sunlight.


It will increase because the new surfaces reflect more sunlight.

It will decrease because the new surfaces reflect more sunlight.

It will decrease because the new surfaces absorb more sunlight.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a measure of how much sunlight is reflected away from a surface?

Absorption

Reflection

Albedo

Spectroscopy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following has the highest albedo?

soil

snow

water

pavement

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Albedo can best be described as...

the temperature at the equator

the amount of solar radiation absorbed

the amount of solar radiation reflected

the air pressure during El Nino

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