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Atmosphere Vocab

Authored by Matt M

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Atmosphere Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The layer of air that surrounds Earth and is made of gases like oxygen and nitrogen. It protects us from the Sun and helps us breathe.

Atmosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lowest layer of the atmosphere, where we live. It is where weather happens, like rain, snow, and wind.

Atmosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The second layer of the atmosphere, above the troposphere. It contains the ozone layer, which protects us from the Sun’s harmful rays.

Atmosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Stratosphere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A layer of the atmosphere that has charged particles and helps bounce radio waves, allowing us to hear the radio and send signals far away.

Atmosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water in gas form that is in the air. It comes from lakes, oceans, and plants and can turn into clouds.

Water Vapor

Sea Breeze

Ozone Layer

Jet Stream

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A special part of the stratosphere that blocks dangerous UV rays from the Sun, helping keep people and animals safe.

Water Vapor

Sea Breeze

Ozone Layer

Jet Stream

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A cool wind that blows from land to the ocean at night because land cools down faster than water

Water Vapor

Sea Breeze

Land Breeze

Jet Stream

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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