The Ocean and Climate

The Ocean and Climate

9th Grade

30 Qs

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The Ocean and Climate

The Ocean and Climate

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-4, MS-LS1-6

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Becky Morgan

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Fill in the blank: ______ is a chemical element found in all living things and in the air as carbon dioxide.

Carbon

Helium

Nitrogen

Oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Fill in the blank: ______ is when something takes in or soaks up another substance, like a sponge with water.

Absorption

Evaporation

Reflection

Condensation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Fill in the blank: ______ is the usual weather conditions in a place over a long period of time.

Climate

Rainfall

Temperature

Humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A place that takes in and stores more carbon than it releases, like the ocean or forests, is called a ________.

Carbon Sink

Carbon Source

Carbon Cycle

Carbon Footprint

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the ocean absorb heat from the sun? (Fill in the blank) The ocean absorbs heat from the sun, like a _________.

giant solar panel

large refrigerator

spinning windmill

deep freezer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the ocean store heat for a long time? (Fill in the blank) Water heats up and cools down ________, so the ocean stores heat for a long time.

slowly

quickly

randomly

easily

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do ocean currents do? (Fill in the blank) Ocean currents carry warm water from the ________ to the poles and bring cold water back.

equator

mountains

desert

forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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