The Greenhouse effect

The Greenhouse effect

6th - 8th Grade

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48 Qs

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Assessment

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Hard

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NGSS
HS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-1

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Jude Sanford

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Carbon dioxide, methane, and water all act as _____ that heat the earth.

pollutants
greenhouse gases
ozone
nitrogen oxides

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Carbon dioxide, ​ (a)   , and water all act as greenhouse gases that ​ (b)   the earth. When heat that is radiated toward space from the earth is absorbed by a greenhouse gas, the gas re-radiates the heat in all directions.

methane
heat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Carbon dioxide, methane, and water all act as greenhouse gases that heat the earth. When heat that is radiated toward space from the earth is absorbed by a greenhouse gas, the gas re-radiates the heat in all directions. Instead of escaping into space, some of that heat travels toward the earth and warms it further. This process is called the greenhouse effect.

The greenhouse effect
Solar radiation absorption
Ozone depletion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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While the average global temperature has fluctuated in the past, it has remained relatively stable for several thousands of years. In recent years, however, it has begun to rise again.

The average global temperature has been decreasing.
The average global temperature has remained constant.
The average global temperature has only fluctuated slightly.
The average global temperature has been rising.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carbon cycle?

The carbon cycle is the way carbon is used in cooking food.
The carbon cycle is a method of carbon storage in rocks.
The carbon cycle refers to the process of carbon being created in factories.
The carbon cycle is the natural process of carbon exchange between the atmosphere, land, water, and living organisms.

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The burning of fossil fuels, such as (a)   , releases (b)   . The increase of this gas in the atmosphere is causing an (c)   that can disrupt the (d)   of the (e)   .

petroleum
carbon dioxide
imbalance
equilibrium
carbon cycle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

Carbon dioxide

Methane

Water vapor

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