VA Science SOL Review

Front

As an ice cube melts, the temperature of the ICE CUBE ______________.

Back

stays the same

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is air pressure?

Back

the weight of air pressing on Earth's surface.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere contains ozone?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

List the layers of the atmosphere in order from the ground up.

Back

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

How many atoms of sodium (Na) are in one molecule of baking soda?

Back

1

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

What is the definition of the Troposphere?

Back

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs.

Front

What is the function of the Stratosphere?

Back

It contains the ozone layer, which protects Earth from harmful UV radiation.

Front

What happens to air pressure as altitude increases?

Back

Air pressure decreases as altitude increases.

Front

What is the main component of the atmosphere?

Back

Nitrogen, which makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.

Front

What is the role of the Mesosphere?

Back

It is the layer where most meteoroids burn up upon entering the atmosphere.