Earth's Atmosphere

Earth's Atmosphere

6th - 8th Grade

31 Qs

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Earth's Atmosphere

Earth's Atmosphere

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-4

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kali Howe

Used 13+ times

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

atmosphere (atm)
a unit of pressure based on the average pressure of air at sea level; 1 atm = 101,325 Pa
A form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule instead of the usual two.
0-17 km above Earth's surface, site of weather, organisms, contains most atmospheric water vapor. (temperature decreases with increasing altitude, pressure decreases)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ozone
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles.
A form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule instead of the usual two.
pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single, specific site

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

water vapor
Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
water in the form of a gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

air pressure
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles.
Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
The measure of the force with which air molecules push on a surface

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

barometer
Heat energy
Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels.
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

altitude
Elevation above sea level
narrow bands of high-velocity winds at the top of the troposphere; typically there are two in each hemisphere
The transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Troposphere
narrow bands of high-velocity winds at the top of the troposphere; typically there are two in each hemisphere
0-17 km above Earth's surface, site of weather, organisms, contains most atmospheric water vapor. (temperature decreases with increasing altitude, pressure decreases)
The uppermost layer of the atmosphere, in which temperature increases as altitude increases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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