Earth's atmosphere

Earth's atmosphere

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-6, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5

+4

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Temperature in the stratosphere warms as altitude increases.

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does temperature decrease as altitude increases in the Thermosphere?

Back

False

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the temperature to increase in the stratosphere? Options: Nitrogen, Ozone, Water Vapor, carbon dioxide

Back

Ozone

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the second lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere? Options: Thermosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

Back

Stratosphere

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Order the atmosphere layers from Earth to space: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Back

troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This layer of atmosphere uses a type of oxygen (O3) to protect us from ultraviolet light.

Back

Ozonosphere or ozone layer

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere absorbs UV light?

Back

stratosphere

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