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Atmosphere Quizizz

Authored by Cassia Jones

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Atmosphere Quizizz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of the atmosphere is composed of oxygen?

12 percent

21 percent

58 percent

78 percent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A ratio that compares the amount of water vapor the air contains to the maximum amount that the air could hold at that temperature is

temperature inversion

radiation

relative humidity

convection

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Carbon-containing fuels, or fossil fuels, formed millions of years ago from the remains of

gases in the atmosphere

chlorofluorocarbons

living organisms

volcanic eruptions

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How does carbon monoxide affect human health?

It interferes with the body's ability to deliver oxygen to cells

It irritates the skin in young children

It helps the respiratory system function more efficiently

It depletes ozone, causing greater exposure to the sun’s rays

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A(n) ______ can trap smog close to the surface. It happens when a layer of cool, dense air stays near the ground and under a layer of warm air.

temperature inversion

acid deposition

air mass

convection current

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Pollutants are removed or changed chemically before they leave factory smokestacks by a(n)

chlorofluorocarbon

scrubber

inversion

catalytic converter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Ozone depletion was caused by the following chemicals, ________, which were used in refrigerators and aerosol spray cans.

catalytic converters

fossil fuels

chlorofluorocarbons

scrubbers

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

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