1st 9 wk restest

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Science

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8th Grade

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NGSS

MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

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Meagan E Mcdermott

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1st 9 wk retest

Convection Currents, Weather. Seasons/Day/Night, and Lunar Cycle

Multiple Choice

In convection, COOL air

Rises

Sinks

Multiple Choice

In convection, WARM air

Rises

Sinks

Multiple Choice

What type of breeze is this?

Land Breeze

Sea Breeze

Mountain Breeze

Valley Breeze

Multiple Choice

What type of breeze is this?

Land Breeze

Sea Breeze

Mountain Breeze

Valley Breeze

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes what is happening in a low pressure system?

cold air sinking

cold air rising

warm air rising

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes what is happening in a high pressure system?

cold air sinking

cold air rising

warm air rising

Multiple Choice

Hot air rises because...

it is less dense

it is heavier

it is more dense

it contains Helium

Multiple Choice

According to the map, which city is likely experiencing warmer weather?

Seattle

Chicago

Boston

San Diego

Multiple Choice

A hurricane forms over the Atlantic Ocean. When it hits land and comes ashore, its wind speed decrease significantly. This happens because the hurricane:

gains more water from the flooded land than the ocean

meets a land breeze

meets a stronger hurricane moving from land

no longer gains energy from warm ocean water

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely a cause of hurricanes?

Cooler ocean temperatures

Warmer ocean temperatures

Large ocean waves

Strong ocean currents

Multiple Choice

What type of weather usually goes with this symbol?

Clear, sunny skies

Cloudy skies

Hot temperature

Thunderstorms

Multiple Choice

What type of weather will occur with this symbol?

Thunderstorms, cooler temperatures

Gentle precipitation, warmer temperatures

Sunny skies, warmer weather

Cloudy skies, cooler weather

Multiple Choice

This is the symbol for a...

Occluded Front

Stationary Front

Warm Front

Cold Front

Multiple Choice

This is the symbol for a...

Cold Front

Warm Front

Stationary Front

Occluded Front

Multiple Choice

What front is this?

Warm Front

High Air Pressure

Cold Front

High Temperatures

Multiple Choice

What does this symbol represent?

Low Clouds

Low Temperatures

Light Wind

Low Pressure

Multiple Choice

What imaginary line is drawn around the earth’s center and separates the Northern & Southern hemispheres?

equator

axis

prime meridian

Multiple Choice

The hemisphere where you live

equator

southern

northern

eastern

Multiple Choice

How long does it take earth to make one revolution around the sun?

12 hours

24 hours

365 days

30 days

Multiple Choice

Day & night are caused by the ______________ of earth on its axis

revolution

orbit

rotation

tilt of the axis

Multiple Choice

What are the reasons for the season?

Earth's tilt & rotation

Earth's tilt & revolution

Earth's rotation & rovolution

Earth's tilt & resolution

Multiple Choice

What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

It is summer.

It is spring.

It is winter.

It is fall.

Multiple Choice

Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

The equator rotates slower than the poles.

The equator remains the same distance from the sun.

The equator always receives direct sunlight.

The equator has 18 hour days.

Multiple Choice

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Multiple Choice

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth during the spring and fall equinoxes?

The earth is tilted away from the sun (Northern hemisphere)

The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun (tilt is side to side)

The earth is tilted toward the sun (Northern hemisphere)

The earth is not tilted during spring and fall

Multiple Choice

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Multiple Choice

What phase of the moon is shown in the picture?

first quarter

new moon

full moon

last quarter

Multiple Choice

What moon phase is shown in the picture?

first quarter

new moon

last quarter

full moon

Multiple Choice

When the entire moon is visible. Happens half way through the lunar cycle only .

Full Moon

New Moon

Multiple Choice

First phase of the lunar cycle; not visible and it's often represented by a black circle.

Full Moon

New Moon

Multiple Choice

First Quarter

Multiple Choice

Why does the moon look different each night?

the moon orbits the earth so it is in a different spot each night

the earth orbits the moon so it is in a different spot each night

Multiple Choice

What moon phase should be between the two shown?

new moon

full moon

first quarter

last quarter

Multiple Choice

Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

new moon

1st quarter

full moon

3rd quarter

Multiple Choice

When the moon is in between the earth and the sun it is a

New Moon

Full Moon

First Quarter

Third Quarter

Multiple Choice

What is illuminating the Moon?

Nuclear Fusion

Sunlight

Mirrors

Flood Lights

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Convection Currents, Weather. Seasons/Day/Night, and Lunar Cycle

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