How does the Earth keep itself warm?

The greenhouse gases trap the warm air and send it back to the Earth's surface.

There are heat lamps orbitting above the Earth's atmosphere.

Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by

trapping more heat in the atmosphere.

allowing more sunlight into the atmosphere.

reflecting more sunlight from clouds.

reducing the amount of oxygen in the air.

The text describes the effect of greenhouse gases on the Earth. What effect do these gases have on the Earth?

These gases warm the surface of the Earth and help it stay at a comfortable, warm average temperature

These gases cool the surface of the Earth and help it stay at a comfortable temperature

These gases clean the surface of the Earth and lower the amount of pollution on the ground

These gases freeze the surface of the Earth and help create icebergs in different parts of the ocean

Gases

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Hard

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NGSS

MS-ESS3-5, MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-4

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Lisa Thompson

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Water vapor is a greenhouse gas

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Over the past 200 years, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has

decreased slightly.

increased until recently, and then decreased.

increased steadily.

stayed about the same.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is...

using bottled water

burning fossil fuels

texting on cellphones

eating meat

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is a gas defined?

no shape, no volume

Definite shape, definite volume

Found in stars

Definite volume, no shape

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Gases have ...

Definite shape and definite volume.

No definite shape and no definite volume.

Definite volume but no definite shape.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What increases when you compress a gas
(a)

pressure

time

condensation

vapor

Answer explanation

Pressure is greatly increased when you compress a gas!!

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Gases

25 questions

Water vapor is a greenhouse gas

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere

Over the past 200 years, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is...

How is a gas defined?

Gases have ...

What increases when you compress a gas
(a)

Pressure is greatly increased when you compress a gas!!

A gas's molecules _______________

This is a transparent gas with a melting point of -219 ^oC and a boiling point of -183 ^oC. It does not conduct electricity and hence it is a (a) . It is essential for respiration in most living things and in burning. It is (b) .

This is an unreactive gas with a melting point of -272 ^oC and a boiling point of -269 ^oC. It does not conduct electricity and so it is a (a) . It is very light. It is used in airships and inflate balloons. It is (b)

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25 questions

Water vapor is a greenhouse gas

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere

Over the past 200 years, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is...

How is a gas defined?

Gases have ...

What increases when you compress a gas (a)

Pressure is greatly increased when you compress a gas!!

A gas's molecules _______________

This is a transparent gas with a melting point of -219 oC and a boiling point of -183 oC. It does not conduct electricity and hence it is a ​ (a) . It is essential for respiration in most living things and in burning. It is ​ (b) .

This is an unreactive gas with a melting point of -272 oC and a boiling point of -269 oC. It does not conduct electricity and so it is a ​ (a) . It is very light. It is used in airships and inflate balloons. It is ​ (b)

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What increases when you compress a gas
(a)

This is a transparent gas with a melting point of -219 ^oC and a boiling point of -183 ^oC. It does not conduct electricity and hence it is a (a) . It is essential for respiration in most living things and in burning. It is (b) .

This is an unreactive gas with a melting point of -272 ^oC and a boiling point of -269 ^oC. It does not conduct electricity and so it is a (a) . It is very light. It is used in airships and inflate balloons. It is (b)