Our Atmosphere Quiz

What is the only planet in our solar system that has life?

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

• Jupiter

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What does Earth's rotation on its axis cause?

• Seasons

• Day and night

• Tides

• Earthquakes

What would happen if Earth rotated slower?

• Days would be cooler

• Days would be hotter

• Nights would be shorter

• Nights would be warmer

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What helps keep Earth's temperatures livable?

• Earth's size

• Earth's rotation

• Earth's distance from the sun

• Earth's gravity

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What is one function of Earth's atmosphere?

• It creates gravity

• It prevents overheating and freezing

• It produces oxygen

• It controls tides

What does the atmosphere help reflect back into space?

• Light

• Water

• Heat

• Sound

Which layer of the atmosphere do most clouds form in?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

What is the main topic of the document?

• Earth's oceans

• Earth's atmosphere

• Earth's mountains

• Earth's forests

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What would happen if Earth did not have an atmosphere?

• It would be too cold

• It would be too hot

• It would be unlivable

• It would be too windy

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The layer of gases that surrounds the Earth is called?

• hydrosphere

• blue planet

• atmosphere

• water cycle

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