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Atmosphere and Heat Transfer Quiz

Authored by ALLISON LONG

Science

8th Grade

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Atmosphere and Heat Transfer Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas called?

Conduction

Radiation

Convection

Evaporation

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What causes the movement of a fluid in convection currents?

Differences in pressure

Differences in temperature

Differences in density

Differences in volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the atmosphere is 0-17 km above Earth's surface and is the site of weather?

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which layer of the atmosphere do meteors burn?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Thermosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are electrically charged particles called ions found?

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Mesosphere

Exosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the atmosphere extends outward into space?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Exosphere

Mesosphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves called?

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Reflection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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