
Semester 1 Exam
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
heat transfer
a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
the movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object
thermosphere
a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Absorbs energy from the sun causing temps to rise.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
convection current
a current caused by the rising of heated fluid and sinking of cooled fluid
reflect light energy the best
decrease
heat
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The temperature of a metal spoon will ________ because heat energy from the boiling water will transfer to the spoon.
increase
The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere, contains ionosphere, temperature increases, pressure is the lowest
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles. Comes from the sun.
decrease
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Troposphere
An underwater mountain chain where new ocean floor is formed
The layer of Earth's atmosphere where most jets are found
The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere and where most weather occurs.
differences in water density. (Causes convection currents: warm rises while cold sinks)
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ flows from the hot object to the cold object and can cause an object's temperature to change.
heat
12 to 50 km, Ozone held here, absorbs UV radiation, second layer from earth.
warm
A gently sloping, shallow area of the ocean floor that extends outward from the edge of a continent
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stratosphere
The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching.
a steep incline of the ocean floor leading down from the edge of the continental shelf
12 to 50 km, Ozone held here, absorbs UV radiation, second layer from earth.
1% because the other 97% is salt water and 2% is groundwater and glaciers/ice .
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Land heats ______ than oceans
less
the same (balanced)
faster
slower
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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