"Heating the Atmosphere" pg 69-75

"Heating the Atmosphere" pg 69-75

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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"Heating the Atmosphere" pg 69-75

"Heating the Atmosphere" pg 69-75

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS3-5, MS-ESS3-4, MS-PS1-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Alex Doig

Used 8+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of heat transfer is responsible for toasting a marshmallow on a campfire?

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When you jump into a cold lake, your body transfers heat to the water by....

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The trapping of solar radiation by greenhouse gases in the earth's atmosphere is called...

The Greenhouse Effect

Global Temperature Change

Solar Absorption

The Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these are greenhouse gases?

(there is more than one correct answer)

Carbon Dioxide

Water Vapor

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A typical coal-burning power plant releases ______ tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year.

1,000

(one thousand)

30,000

(thirty thousand)

3,500,000

(three and a half million)

100

(one hundred)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Without greenhouse gases, Earth would be....

too cold to live on.

the perfect temperature for plants and animals!

really really hot!

no different than it is today

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What might happen on Earth if humans increase the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

The Earth will heat up

The Earth will cool down

The Earth will be unchanged

The north pole will move

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

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