Layers of Earth's Atmosphere

Layers of Earth's Atmosphere

6th - 7th Grade

27 Qs

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Layers of Earth's Atmosphere

Layers of Earth's Atmosphere

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS2-4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Rebecca Rothermel

Used 135+ times

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two highest layers of the atmosphere (or 2 farthest layers from the Earth's surface) within the layers stated below?

Troposphere, Mesosphere

Thermosphere, Mesosphere

Stratosphere, Thermosphere

Troposphere, Stratosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer best describes Earth's atmosphere?
mostly oxygen with about 21% atmosphere
mostly nitrogen with about 21% oxygen
mostly carbon dioxide with about 21% oxygen
mostly nitrogen with about 21% carbon dioxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The protective ozone layer is found on the outer edge of what layer?

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Stratosphere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bottom layer of the atmosphere, where almost all weather occurs, is the

Stratosphere

Troposphere

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Middle layer of the atmosphere as well as the coldest layer.

Stratosphere

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface

Stratosphere

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The coldest layer of the atmosphere is the ________.
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
Troposphere

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