
Understanding Global Wind Patterns and Their Effects

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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unexpected element is found in the Amazon rainforest soil that contributes to its richness?
Mountain minerals
Ocean salt
Sahara Desert dust
Volcanic ash
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process involves the transfer of heat through direct contact between atoms?
Evaporation
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Coriolis effect?
Mountain ranges
Earth's rotation
Ocean currents
Sun's radiation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which direction do the polar easterlies blow?
From the south
From the east
From the north
From the west
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the prevailing westerlies known for?
Being unpredictable
Blowing from the east
Blowing from the west
Being the strongest winds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were the trade winds important to traders and merchants?
They changed direction frequently
They were the weakest winds
They were consistent and reliable
They were the fastest winds
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the trade winds carry from the Sahara Desert to the Amazon rainforest?
Mineral phosphorus
Salt particles
Water vapor
Volcanic ash
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