WorksheetsWarm-up: Earth's Atmosphere (based on homework video/notes)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 11mins
Earth's atmosphere can be defined as
All of the gases in outer space.
The shell of gases surrounding Earth.
All of the weather that occurs on Earth.
The atoms that are included in the living organisms on Earth.
The air is most dense..
at the top of the atmosphere
in the middle layers of the atmosphere
in space
closest to the surface of Earth
The stage of the atmosphere where volcanoes appeared, lots of _______ and ________ were released to form the second stage of the atmosphere.
water and oxygen
carbon dioxide and water vapor
nitrogen and water
Helium and carbon dioxide
What produced oxygen within the early stages of our atmosphere?
Palm trees and Fern plants
Volcanos
Galactic Debris
cyanobacteria/blue-green algae
Altitude means
elevation of height above sea level
pressure of air
concentration of gases
how much water to expect with a frontal system
According the the chart, _______ changes back and forth throughout the layers of the atmosphere, while _______ and ______ just decrease with altitude. (words, need to be in right order of the blanks).
concentration, temperature, pressure
pressure, concentration, elevation
temperature, pressure, concentration
elevation, pressure, temperature
In order for the oceans to form on Earth, what had to happen?
Earth had to heat up and water had to evaporate
Earth had to remain constant temperature
More Volcanoes had to erupt
Earth's surface had to cool down and allowed condensation to occur
Which layer of the atmosphere is the most dense and where all weather occurs?
troposphere
thermosphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
