Kinchler - TCAP - 7th - Earth's Atmosphere

How does the carbon in grass become part of a lion?

• The lion eats the grass.

• The carbon ends up in the lion's food chain. 

• Carbon from grass doesn't end up in a lion. 

• The lion breathes in carbon given out by the plant.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In the carbon cycle, producers take in the gas __

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

• oxygen

• carbon monoxide

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What does not produce carbon dioxide?

• Photosynthesis

• Burning fossil fuels

• Animal respiration

• Plants decaying

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which is a green-house gas?

• Methane

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Ammonium

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere. (a)  

• True
• False

What do humans do that releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere?

• Burn fossil fuels (like gas and coal)

• Build cement buildings

• Ride bikes and use solar energy

• Compete in the Olympics

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is the greenhouse effect?

• The warming of a planet due to trapped radiation.

• The cooling of Earth due to air pollution.

• The heating of a solid, such as a rock.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is contributing to an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

• deforestation

• photosynthesis

• oceans

• the loss of animal species

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Earth's current atmosphere is ...

• 78% nitrogen,

  21% oxygen,

  0.9% argon, 0.037% carbon dioxide

• 78% oxygen,

  21% nitrogen,

  0.9% argon, 0.037% carbon dioxide

• 78% nitrogen,

  21% argon,

  1% oxygen

• 78% oxygen,

  21% nitrogen,

  1% carbon dioxide

Earth's atmosphere is mostly made up of which 2 gases? CHOOSE 2!!!!!!

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Ozone

• Carbon Dioxide