Atmosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere has weather?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

Temperature increases with height in the ______ due to the ozone trapping heat.

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

Which is not a factor that influences daily weather?

• heat

• air pressure

• elevation

• moisture

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which gas makes up the largest portion of air?

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• methane

Which type of cloud is this?

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of cloud is this?

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The layers of the atmosphere in order from bottom to top are

• troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
• troposphere, mesosphere, atmosphere, thermosphere
• mesosphere, thermosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, exosphere
• thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, exosphere

The layers of the atmosphere that get colder as altitude increases are

• thermosphere and troposphere
• meosphere and troposphere
• stratosphere and thermosphere
• thermosphere and mesosphere

air pressure is the ________ that air has on a surface or object 

• height
• distance
• force
• protuberance

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5