13 questions
What is a scientific question we are answering with this activity?
What temperature is the water?
Will the water rise?
Will the heated water rise or sink?
What is the most efficient way to heat up water?
In this model what is NOT one way that carbon is released into the atmosphere?
Respiration
Decomposition
Fossil Fuels
Volcanos
A burner is placed below the right side of a beaker. Which image shows the motion of the liquid that will result?
A
B
C
D
Which location of the Burner would give you this shown movement of water?
Which of the following statements is true about the movement of fluid in a convection cell?
Cool fluid rises because it is less dense.
Hot fluid rises because it is denser.
Cool fluid sinks because it is denser.
Hot fluid sinks because it is less dense.
A forest fire is burning near a cold lake. Which image correctly shows the convection cell that would develop?
A
B
C
D
What are two reasons that ocean water sinks in the Arctic Ocean?
The surface water is warmer and less salty than normal.
The surface water is warmer and more salty than normal.
The surface water is colder and less salty than normal.
The surface water is colder and more salty than normal.
At the mid-ocean ridge is the magma rising or sinking?
Rising because it is warmer and less dense
Rising because it is warmer and more dense
Sinking because it is colder and more dense
Sinking because it is colder and less dense
According to this model what is warmer, the orange dot or the green dot?
Orange dot
Green dot
According to this model where is the air rising?
Above the land because the land is warmer
Above the land because the land is colder
Above the ocean because the ocean is warmer
Above the ocean because the ocean is colder
According to this model where is there rising air?
The equator (Orange Dot)
30 Degrees North (Green Dot)
What is a scientific question that can investigate this model?
Where is the air less dense, the equator or 30 degrees north?
Where is there air?
What area will have more tsunamis?
The equator is warmer than 30 degrees north?
Can we scientifically test if Nutella is good?
Yes
No