THE ATMOSPHERE AROUND YOU

Envelope of gases that surrounds the planet?

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

• None of the above

it is caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area?

• Air mass

• Atmophere

• Altitude

• Air Pressure

The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is..?

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Nitrogen

• CO₂

The correct order of the atmosphere's layers is..?

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, and Thermosphere

• Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Troposphere

• Mesosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere, and Thermosphere

• Thermosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, and Stratosphere

Energy required to drive the most of the processes in the earth's atmosphere?

• Electricity

• Solar Energy

• Magnetism

• Nuclear

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Way to transfer the heat in the atmosphere...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• A, B, and C are correct

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone:

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Troposphere

• All of the above

The distance above sea level is called:

• Air pressure

• Air masses

• Sea Level

• None of the above

Force that affects the air pressure:

• Gravity

• Motion

• Kinetic Energy

• None of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The uppermost layer of the atmosphere:

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• None of the above