
Layers of the Atmosphere Quiz
Authored by Derek Curry
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Meteors begin to burn up in the...
stratosphere
thermosphere
troposphere
mesosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boundary that separates the stratosphere from the mesosphere is called the
Carbon Dioxide
Tropopause
Stratopause
Exopause
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Ginny enjoys mountain climbing. Today, she is climbing Mt. Sheridan, which is the tallest mountain she’s ever climbed. When Ginny makes it to the top of the mountain, she notices that it is more difficult to catch her breath. At higher elevations, why is it harder for Ginny to breathe?
At higher altitudes, the air is very cold.
At higher altitudes, the air pressure is lower.
At higher altitudes, the air contains more nitrogen.
At higher altitudes, the air contains more carbon dioxide.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Which layer of the atmosphere do we live in?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which layer is the outermost layer?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The coldest layer.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
As you go higher in the troposphere, the temperature _______________.
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