
Atmosphere Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the five layers of the atmosphere, in order from closest to the Earth to farthest away?
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, ionosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, ionosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
oxygen
helium
carbon dioxide
nitrogen
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect?
nitrogen
methane
oxygen
carbon dioxide
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is albedo?
The rate at which a surface emits radiation.
Amount of heat absorbed by a surface.
Measure of the reflectivity of a surface
The angle at which sunlight hits a surface.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
stratosphere
troposphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main source of energy for the Earth's atmosphere?
Moon
Wind
Water
Sun
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the atmosphere protect the Earth from harmful radiation?
By reflecting all of the incoming ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the Sun.
By generating a protective force field around the Earth.
By absorbing and scattering most of the incoming ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the Sun.
By absorbing and amplifying the harmful radiation.
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