
Engineering ExoTerra’s Atmosphere & Weather Patterns – Quiz
Authored by Heidi Cornwall
Science
7th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An atmosphere is essential for ExoTerra to have weather, protect life, and regulate temperature.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is most responsible for trapping heat in a planet’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The movement of air caused by differences in pressure is called (a) .
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If ExoTerra’s atmosphere is too thin, the planet will stay warm because heat will be trapped.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor is most important in determining ExoTerra’s weather patterns?
The planet’s orbit around its star
The presence of an atmosphere with gases like water vapor
The number of mountains and valleys on the surface
The amount of light from distant stars
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A planet with no atmosphere will have extreme differences in (a) between day and night.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could happen if ExoTerra has too much carbon dioxide in its atmosphere?
The planet would experience extreme heat
The atmosphere would disappear
The planet would become extremely cold
The air pressure would drop to zero
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