Atmosphere Review

Which layer of the atmosphere has weather?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which layer of the atmosphere includes the ozone layer?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

Which gas makes up the largest portion of air?

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• methane

What protects the earth from harmful UV rays from the sun?

• clouds

• ionosphere

• nitrogen gases

• the ozone

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

Where we live.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere
• mesosphere

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air is called what?

• Rigidity
• Moisture
• Humidity
• Fog

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which pie chart most closely shows the correct percentages of elements in the air?

• a
• b
• c
• d

Which statement most accurately describes the temperature trend in the Troposphere? Temperatures...

• rise with increasing altitude above the Earth
• rise then fall with increasing altitude above the Earth
• decrease with increasing altitude above the Earth
• remain constant with increasing altitude above the Earth

What does the earth's atmosphere do?

• help to regulate the temperature on Earth
• Help UV rays to reach the Earth's surface
• Creates meteors in the sky
• Keep ocean waters cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6