Climate and Atmosphere Review
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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Nina Sarkisyan
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24 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Deforestation causes an increase in the atmospheric concentration of which greenhouse gas?
Ozone
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrogen
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere results in
Increased overall atmospheric humidity
Decreased global polar ice melting
Increased ocean salinity
Decreased global surface temperature
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way volcanic eruptions can affect climate?
Scorched land creates drought conditions.
Ash blocks sunlight, causing temperatures to drop.
Temperatures rise because of the heat from the lava.
Ash repels water droplets, reducing rainfall.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Carbon dioxide is called a greenhouse gas for which of the following reasons?
It absorbs and reradiates infrared radiation to warm the Earth.
It's oxygen component is needed by plants to grow.
It is often used inside greenhouses.
it is produced when coal and/or fossil fuels are burned.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Greenhouse gases are added to the atmosphere through which of the following events?
photosynthesis
radiation
absorption
forest fires
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What condition is caused by carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere?
photosynthesis
biomagnification
greenhouse effect
transpiration
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists collect data regarding Earth's surface temperature over the last 900,000 years using direct and indirect methods. If they construct a graph of this data, which statement best describes the graph
The graph would have a fairly straight line with a sharp curve upward to show recent rising temperatures.
The graph would start low, and then curve upward significantly to show a rapid rise in average temperatures.
The graph would show stable temperatures followed by a sharp curve down as temperatures cooled.
The graph would have both highs and lows to show the periods of warm and cool temperatures.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
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