Analyzing Global Wind Patterns

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5th - 8th Grade
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Katie Slattery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wind is the movement of air from areas of ____________ to ______________ pressure.
high; low
low; high
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis Effect causes air to move to the _____________.
right
left
it depends
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Southern Hemisphere, the Coriolis Effect causes air to move to the (a) .
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the wind belt located between 90N-60N?
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Trade Winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the wind belt located between 60S-30S?
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Trade Winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the wind belt located between 0 (Equator)-30N?
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Trade Winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which direction to the Trade Winds move?
North to South
South to North
East to West
West to East
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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