Test Review Unit 1: Atmosphere, Weather, and Climate

What branch of Earth Science studies atmosphere, climate, and weather?

• Meteorology
• Geology
• Astronomy
• Oceanography

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the waste product of photosynthesis?

• Oxygen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Carbon Monoxide
• Nitrogen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What two gasses are the most abundant in our atmosphere?

• Nitrogen
• Hydrogen
• Water Vapor
• Carbon Dioxide
• Dust

What percent of the atmosphere is Oxygen?

• 21%
• 78%
• 25%
• 37%

What percent of the atmosphere is Nitrogen?

• 21%
• 78%
• 25%
• 37%

What did the cyanobacteria photosynthesizing cause an increase in?

• Oxygen
• Nitrogen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Carbon Monoxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Oxygen is not a waste product of photosynthesis.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The atmosphere allows water to exist as a liquid.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The atmosphere does not protect us from radiation from the sun.

• True
• False

The atmosphere helps to keep the temperature on earth regulated.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6