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Composition of the Atmosphere

Authored by Christiana Duckett

Science

10th Grade

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Composition of the Atmosphere
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two major atmospheric gases?

Nitrogen and oxygen

Argon and carbon dioxide

Water vapor and ozone

Methane and carbon dioxide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the important minor gases?

Nitrogen and oxygen

Argon and carbon dioxide

Water vapor and ozone

Methane and carbon dioxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are particulates? Why are they important?

Tiny particles in the air; important for the formation of rain and snow

Gases in the air; important for trapping heat in the atmosphere

Layers of the atmosphere; important for regulating temperature

Solid matter in the air; important for breathing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is humidity? How much humidity is in the air on a tremendously hot and humid day?

The amount of water vapor in the air; high humidity on a hot and humid day

The amount of oxygen in the air; low humidity on a hot and humid day

The amount of carbon dioxide in the air; high humidity on a hot and humid day

The amount of nitrogen in the air; low humidity on a hot and humid day

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the atmosphere contain?

Only gases

Only water vapor

Gases, water vapor, and particulates

Only particulates

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much nitrogen does the atmosphere contain?

79%

1%

4%

20%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much oxygen does the atmosphere contain?

20%

1%

4%

50%

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