Layer of Earth's Atmosphere

Layer of Earth's Atmosphere

8th - 9th Grade

12 Qs

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Layer of Earth's Atmosphere

Layer of Earth's Atmosphere

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-LS1-6, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Denise Meliti

Used 14+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The atmosphere is
the layer in which weather occurs
the layer that contains the ozone layer
the layer of water in the oceans
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The two most abundant gases in the atmosphere are
carbon dioxide and oxygen
carbon dioxide and nitrogen
nitrogen and oxygen
nitrogen and hydrogen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Earth's atmosphere is important to living things because it
contains dust and other particles
is very thin compared to the size of Earth
provides all the gases that living things need to survive
maintains a constant relative humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The layers of the atmosphere are classified according to changes in
altitude
density
pressure
temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The layer in our atmosphere in which weather occurs is the
troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
exosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ozone layer protects living things on Earth from
visible light
UV radiation
carbon dioxide

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct order for the layers of Earth's atmosphere, starting at Earth's surface?
stratosphere, troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
thermosphere, stratosphere, troposphere, mesosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
mesosphere, thermosphere, stratosphere, troposphere

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