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Layers of Earth Atmosphere

Authored by Nick Westveer

Social Studies

8th - 10th Grade

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Layers of Earth Atmosphere
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The coldest layer.

troposphere
thermosphere
exosphere
mesosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The hottest layer.

troposphere
thermosphere
exosphere
mesosphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The most common gas in the atmosphere.

Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Trace gases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What enables atmosphere of earth to stay in place?

gravity
air pressure
types of air molecules
clouds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the density (thickness)/ air pressure of the air as you increase in altitude?

density increases
density decreases
density stays the same
density disappears

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The layers of the atmosphere are separated according to this change. 

Altitude 
Elevation
Temperature
Distance from the sun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

78% of the Earth's atmosphere is ___________ and 21% of the Earth's atmosphere is _____________.

Oxygen, Nitrogen

Nitrogen, Oxygen

Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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