Apes Atmosphere

This gas makes up 21% of the atmosphere

• ozone

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• water vapor

This is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.

• troposphere

• thermosphere

• mesosphere

• stratosphere

Temperature decreases with height in the ______ because there is nothing but thin air.

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

What is the term for the day to day conditions of the atmosphere?

• weather

• climate

• hurrican

• global wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What do you call the part of the atmosphere where molecules escape into space?

• doldrums

• ionosphere

• exosphere

• dead zone

The atmosphere is a mixture of gases.

• True

• False

• True and False

• Neither True nor False

The stratosphere is located between

• thermosphere and mesosphere

• core and mantle

• troposphere and mesosphere

• exosphere and mesosphere

• your head and Uranus

The greenhouse effect causes the Earth's air to

• heat up

• cool down

• blow up

• turn brown

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

If the ozone layer were to be completely destroyed life on Earth would

• grow larger

• get smaller

• die from too much solar radiation

• stay the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The _________________ is the process by which gases in the atmosphere absorb and give off heat

• ozone layer

• greenhouse effect

• coriolis effect

• thermosphere