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ES Atmosphere Quiz (Academic)

Authored by Samantha WakeForestHS

Science

9th Grade

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ES Atmosphere Quiz (Academic)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

Thermosphere

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

78% of the Earth's atmosphere is ___________ and 21% of the Earth's atmosphere is _____________.

Oxygen, Nitrogen

Nitrogen, Oxygen

Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

As altitude increases, air pressure....

Increases

Decreases

Stays the same

Goes up and down

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why is the ozone layer vital to life on Earth?

Planes fly in the ozone layer

It is made up of oxygen (O2)

It shields the Earth from ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun

It causes clouds to be created

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In which layer of the atmosphere do meteors burn up?

Troposphere

Mesosphere

Thermosphere

Exosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which explanation correctly describes the greenhouse effect?

The process of the atmosphere keeping the Earth's surface dense

The process of the atmosphere trapping the sun's radiation, and making the Earth warm and livable for humans

The process of the atmosphere keep us from floating into space

The process of the atmosphere reflecting all of the Sun's heat back into space

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The ozone layer is found in

Stratosphere

Thermosphere

Exosphere

Troposphere

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