The Atmosphere

What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

• Stratosphere

• Ionosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

What layer of the atmosphere is the ozone layer located in?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

Which layer do meteors burn up in?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

Which weather instrument measures air pressure?

• anemometer

• hygrometer

• barometer

• thermometer

Which of the following measure humidity?

• hydrometer

• hygrometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

What do anemometers do (there may be 2 answers)?

• measure wind speed

• measure wind direction

• measure temperature

• measure precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What unit do thermometers measure in?

• degrees fahrenheit

• degrees celcius

• % (percent)

• millibars

What is imperative to life on Earth?

• God

• fossil fuels

• the atmosphere

• bugs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3