Atmosphere

Atmosphere

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Health Sciences, Biology, Life Skills

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video explains the atmosphere as a layer of gases surrounding Earth, held by gravity, essential for life by trapping heat and forming weather. It introduces the greenhouse effect and the ozone layer's protective role. The atmosphere's composition is mainly nitrogen and oxygen, crucial for life. It is divided into layers: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere, each with distinct characteristics.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is oxygen important for life on Earth and how does the atmosphere provide it?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Can you describe the different layers of the atmosphere and their characteristics?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF