Earth's Atmosphere

Earth's Atmosphere

7th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Light Quiz

Light Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

18 Qs

Ch. 2 The Solar System

Ch. 2 The Solar System

KG - University

15 Qs

rocks and soil

rocks and soil

6th - 7th Grade

13 Qs

Eclipses Quiz

Eclipses Quiz

6th - 12th Grade

13 Qs

Meteorology Quiz

Meteorology Quiz

KG - University

15 Qs

Scientific Method

Scientific Method

6th - 9th Grade

12 Qs

Earth-Sun-Moon

Earth-Sun-Moon

5th - 7th Grade

15 Qs

Sports II

Sports II

KG - University

10 Qs

Earth's Atmosphere

Earth's Atmosphere

Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the most common gas in the atmosphere?

nitrogen
oxygen
water vapor
carbon dioxide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oxygen makes up approximately ____% of the gases in the atmosphere.

20
40
60
80

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What decreases with altitude throughout Earth's atmosphere?

density
pressure
density and pressure
temperature and density

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct order of earth's atmospheric layers from bottom to top?

Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Exosphere.
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is atmospheric pressure greatest in the troposphere?

gravity compresses the atmosphere as it pushes the gases down
thermal and kinetic energy are the highest near the surface
the coldest temperatures in the atmosphere are at Earth's surface
the matter in the troposphere is the least dense

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The layers of Earth's atmosphere are determined by changes in _________.

temperature
density
pressure
color

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer of the atmosphere has the highest density of gas molecules and highest atmospheric pressure?

troposphere
mesosphere
stratosphere
thermosphere

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?