Atmosphere

You wake up on a Saturday morning and are glad you don’t have to go to school. You sit outside in the sun because you don’t really feel like doing anything at all. The heat from the sun is starting to make you sweat.

• conduction
• convection 
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the lowest layer in the atmosphere? 

• troposphere
• mesosphere
• ionosphere
• stratosphere 

What is the hottest layer in the atmosphere? 

• mesosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere 
• ionosphere

Where you will find the ozone layer.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

Where weather occurs.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere
• mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which order is correct from the earth to space?

• thermosphere
   troposphere
   exosphere
  mesosphere
  stratosphere
   ionosphere
• thermosphere
   troposphere
   stratosphere
   exosphere
  mesosphere
   ionosphere
• exosphere
  ionosphere
  thermosphere
  mesosphere
   stratosphere
  troposphere
• troposphere
  thermosphere
   troposphere
   stratosphere
   exosphere
  mesosphere

What two gases are found throughout all layers of the atmosphere?

• Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
• Nitrogen and oxygen
• Oxygen and carbon dioxide
• Trace gases and water vapor

What does the earth's atmosphere do?

• help to regulate the temperature on Earth
• Help UV rays to reach the Earth's surface
• Creates meteors in the sky
• Keep ocean waters cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Where I find clouds.

• thermosphere
• stratosphere
• troposphere
• ionosphere

The higher you go, the air becomes _____ _____.

• More dense
• Less dense