General Science Quiz 7A

What is the name for the field of science that includes the study of the atmosphere and how atmospheric processes determine weather and climate?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Sort the ideas to tell if they describe weather or climate.

Groups:

(a) That's Weather!

,

(b) That's Climate!

• the day-to-day state of the atmosphere

• how the atmosphere in an area behaves over a long period of time

• it can change hourly

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

(1)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

(2)

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

(3)

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

(4)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

(5)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

As you travel higher in altitude, there is ​ (a)   material in the atmosphere.

• less
• more

As you travel higher in altitude, there is ​ (a)   pressure pushing down on you.

• less
• more

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Put the gases in order according to how much of it makes up our air.

Let 1 be most common and 3 be least common.

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

• oxygen