Reading CFU: Atmosphere

Earth's atmosphere is made mostly of...

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

• water vapor

As altitude increases, air pressure...

• decreases

• stays the same

• increases

Which is the correct order sequence for layers of the atmosphere?

• Troposphere,

  Mesosphere, Stratosphere, thermosphere

• Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Troposphere

• Troposphere,

  Mesosphere Stratosphere, Thermospher

• Troposphere

  Stratosphere

  Mesosphere

  Thermosphere

In which layer does our weather occur?

• Troposphere

• Mesopsphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following has to do with Earth's TEMPERATURE?

• Ozone Layer

• Greenhouse Effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Water Vapor

In which layer would you find the ozone layer?

• Troposphere

• Mesopsphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

As altitude increases in Earth's atmosphere, temperature decreases.

• True

• False

As altitude increases in the troposphere, temperature decreases.

• True

• False

Aurora borealis occurs in which layer?

• Troposphere

• Mesopsphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere