Unit 3 Formative Review

This is a concern due to global climate changes in Earth's environment.

• rising sea level

• melting ice caps

• more severe weather events

• all of these answers are correct

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Any change in the environment that is harmful to organisms is _______________.

• CFC's

• CO2

• global warming

• pollution

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is a flammable gas that forms from decaying organic matter and material in land fills?

• methane

• propane

• oxygen

• carbon

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

_____________ ____________ is a term that describes the increase in the world's average temperature; evidence shows it's caused in part by fossil fuel use.

• carbon dioxide

• water molecule

• global warming

• methane gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

The trapping of thermal energy in the atmosphere when solar energy that was absorbed by Earth is re-radiated into the atmosphere is called the _______________ ______________.

• carbon dioxide

• greenhouse effect

• air pollution

• ozone layer

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

What layer of the atmosphere blocks the sun's harmful ultra violet (UV) rays from Earth?

• troposphere

• mesosphere

• ozone layer

• exosphere

______________ _______________ is a term that describes the increase in the world's average temperature; evidence shows it's caused in part by fossil fuel use.

• carbon dioxide

• water molecule

• global warming

• methane gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

This is part of the electromagnetic spectrum and is invisible to humans.

• UV rays

• X rays

• freeze rays

• manta rays

This is a concern due to global climate changes in Earth's environment .

• rising sea levels

• melting ice caps

• more severe weather events

• all of these answers are correct

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

This is a greenhouse gas released into the atmosphere from farms that apply large amounts of nitrogen-based fertilizers to help crops grow.

• nitrous oxide

• carbon dioxide

• H2O

• greenhouse gasses

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-6