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Earth Atmosphere

Authored by Markia Hines

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Earth Atmosphere
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is atmosphere?

the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body.

the layer of earth where all life exist

precipitation such as rain, sleet, or snow that contains high concentrations of acid

the most solid, rocky part of Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Relative Humidity

fine particles that are suspended in the atmosphere and associated to air pollution

a ratio, expressed in percent, of the amount of atmospheric moisture present relative to the amount that would be present if the air were saturated.

wastes that are at risk to the health of humans or other organisms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is air pressure?

the force applied air on the area below it

the energy that is transferred as electromagnetic waves, such as visible light and infrared waves

the percentage of the total volume of rock or sediment that consist of open spaces.

the mix of gases that surround the a planet

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the troposphere?

the change of state from liquid to a gas

the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth

the layer of atmosphere that lies between the troposphere and the mesosphere

the lowest layer of the atmosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Ozone Layer?

the solid, outer layer of the Earth that consist of the crust and rigid upper part of the mantle.

the layer of the atmosphere at an altitude of 15 to 40km in which ozone absorbs ultraviolet solar radiation

the layer of air closest to the ground

an area of open land that is often used for farming.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are convection currents?

a process that involves the movement of energy or air from one place to another

a gas composed of molecules that absorb and radiate infrared radiation from the sun

a place where organisms live

an area in which the air temperature is generally higher than the temperature of surrounding rural areas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is climate?

today it is sunny

the short term state of the atmosphere including temperature, humidity, precipitation and wind

the current condition of any land

the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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