M.Grafton Unit 5 Atmosphere and Water Cycle Unitr

Which layer of the atmosphere is where meteors are located and it the coldest layer?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

In which layer of the atmosphere has the most mass, weather occurs and is where we live?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for protecting us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays (the ozone layer)?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermsphere

The Earth's atmosphere traps heat from the sun, this causes the Earth to have ____.

• gravity

• four atmospheric layers.

• moderate temperatures.

• weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The water boiling is best described by which of the following types of thermal energy transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Geothermal

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Holding a cup of hot cocoa is best described as which of the following types of thermal energy transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Geothermal

• Radiation

The dog being warmed by the wood stove would best be described as which of the following tyes of thermal energy transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Geothermal

• Radiation

During which process does water gain energy and change from a liquid to a gas?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

  (Collection)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

During which process does water release energy and change from a gas to a liquid?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

  (Collection)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

During which process is water releasing energy?

• water evaporating

• dry ice sublimating

• snow melting

• water freezing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4