ES-10.7-Earth's Dry Lands
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Jacob W
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7 Slides • 6 Questions
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Multiple Choice
BELLRINGER:
Which of the following statements about the Ice Age is correct?
30% of Earth's land was covered by ice during the Ice Age.
Only 5% of Earth's land was covered by ice during the Ice Age.
North America had less than 1 million square kilometers glaciated.
There were over 100 glacial/interglacial cycles identified.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a reason why deserts form?
Subtropical highs
Rain shadow effect
Proximity to oceans
Continental interior
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the difference between a desert (arid) and a steppe (semiarid)?
Deserts have more rainfall than steppes.
Steppes are extremely dry, while deserts are more humid.
Deserts are extremely dry, while steppes are a more humid variant.
Steppes have no vegetation, while deserts are covered in plants.
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Open Ended
Explain how the lack of moisture in deserts affects the weathering processes that occur there.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following are characteristics of ephemeral streams in arid regions?
Flow year-round with constant discharge
Flow only after rainfall and are dry most of the year
Increase in discharge toward the sea
Fed by groundwater
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Multiple Choice
Permanent streams in humid regions are typically fed by ___, while ephemeral streams in arid regions are not.
glacial melt
groundwater
polar ice-caps
alluvial streams
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BELLRINGER:
Which of the following statements about the Ice Age is correct?
30% of Earth's land was covered by ice during the Ice Age.
Only 5% of Earth's land was covered by ice during the Ice Age.
North America had less than 1 million square kilometers glaciated.
There were over 100 glacial/interglacial cycles identified.
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