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Layers of Atmosphere, Heat Transfer, Greenhouse Gas

Authored by Joellen Standifer

Science

4th - 6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Layers of Atmosphere, Heat Transfer, Greenhouse Gas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of thermal energy by movement of particles through gasses and liquids (fluids) is known as...

heat

conduction

convection

radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of thermal energy by direct contact is known as...

heat

conduction

convection

radiation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, moon or other celestial body is knows as the ...

Atmosphere

air pressure

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of energy as heat through a material from contact is known as...

thermal energy

conduction

radiation

convection

Answer explanation

ouch!

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Weather occurs in which layer of the atmosphere?

troposphere

stratosphere

mesosphere

thermosphere

Answer explanation

The layer in which we live!

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to breathe at high altitudes?

because you are closer to the sun the higher you go

because there is no oxygen in the troposphere

because atmospheric gases become thinner the higher you go

none of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the troposphere different from the mesosphere?

the troposphere has clouds

the mesosphere has clouds

Meteors burn up in the troposphere

the mesosphere is the closest layer to Earth

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