Earth's Atmosphere

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Brittany Schiele
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the gases in Earth's atmosphere in order of most abundant to least?
nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor
water vapor, oxygen, nitrogen
oxygen, nitrogen, water vapor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does temperature change in the troposphere
it increases with height
it decreases with height
it increases and then decreases with height
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the Sun's radiation after it reaches earth?
Clouds reflect most of it
Earth's surface absorbs about half of it
the atmosphere absorbs about 90% of it
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes wind?
temperature inversions
convection in the mesosphere
unequal heating of Earth's surface
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Radon
protects Earth from Sun's harmful waves
helped decrease U.S. air pollution
indoor air pollutant
local wind that blows toward the sea
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
land breeze
protects Earth from Sun's harmful waves
helped decrease U.S. air pollution
indoor air pollutant
local wind that blows toward the sea
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
ozone
protects Earth from Sun's harmful waves
helped decrease U.S. air pollution
indoor air pollutant
local wind that blows toward the sea
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