
Wind and Heat Practice
Authored by Kadie Pentecost
Science
6th Grade
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1.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The direct transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves is called (a) .
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the total amount of energy in the tiny particles of an object?
Temperature
Thermal Energy
Heat
Wind
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The average amount of energy of motion in each molecule is known as (a) .
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What instrument is used to measure wind speed?
Anemometer
Thermometer
Barometer
Hygrometer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a convection cell?
A type of local wind
Small divisions created when the movement of air occurs between the equator and the poles
The flow of air from land to a body of water
The curving of global winds caused by the Earth's rotation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the wind-chill factor describe?
The flow of air from land to a body of water
How cold it seems when you consider the wind and the temperature
The curving of global winds caused by the Earth's rotation
Winds that blow over a short distance
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a sea breeze?
Wind that blows from an ocean or lake onto the land
The flow of air from land to a body of water
Calm areas at 30° latitude in both hemispheres
Surface wind systems that blow steadily over a long distance
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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