Layers of the Atmosphere

Layers of the Atmosphere

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-LS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Caitlin Hochuli

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what layer of the atmosphere do all weather events occur?

Stratosphere

Exosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ozone layer is a sublayer of the ________ layer.

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Exosphere

Mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is the ozone layer vital to life on Earth?

Planes fly in the ozone layer

It is made up of oxygen (O2)

It shields the Earth from ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun

It causes clouds to be created

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In which layer of the atmosphere do meteors burn up?

Troposphere

Mesosphere

Thermosphere

Exosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This layer is the outermost layer of the atmosphere. Satellites orbit the atmosphere in this layer.

Exosphere

Mesosphere

Thermosphere

Ozone Layer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Layer of the atmosphere most important to a meteorologist:
troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which two gases are important for weather conditions; found in the Troposphere?
nitrogen and oxygen
carbon dioxide and water vapor
argon and nitrogen
argon and water vapor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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