Lesson:  Thermal Inversion

Lesson: Thermal Inversion

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Lesson:  Thermal Inversion

Lesson: Thermal Inversion

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, HS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to temperature as altitude increases under normal conditions?

Temperature increases

Temperature decreases

Temperature remains constant

Temperature fluctuates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During normal conditions, what happens to the warm air near the ground?

It rises and mixes with cooler air above.

It stays near the ground.

It cools down rapidly.

It forms a warm inversion layer.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does warm air rise under normal conditions?

It is more dense than cold air

It is less dense than cold air

It is heavier than cold air

It is colder than cold air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What happens to pollutants when warm air rises under normal conditions?

Pollutants settle on the ground

The pollutants disperse into the upper atmosphere

Pollutants become denser

Pollutants disappear

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a temperature inversion?

A situation where cold air is above warm air

A situation where warm air is above cold air

A situation where air temperature remains constant

A situation where warm air is below cold air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the layer of warm air called in a temperature inversion?

Cold layer

Inversion layer

Dense layer

Pollution layer

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What happens to pollution during a temperature inversion?

It rises into the atmosphere

It disperses evenly

It gets trapped close to the ground

It disappears

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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