Weather and Atmosphere Post Test

Which atmospheric layer do we live in?

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Troposphere

• Livosphere

What atmospheric layer does weather happen in?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Weathersphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The sun hits the earth most directly at the _______

The solar energy that reaches the Earth is called __________

What percentage of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth?

• 5%

• 100%

• 33%

• 51%

When you blow up a balloon. What force causes the balloon to expand/get bigger?

• Air

• Air pressure

• Wind

• Strong breath

Who measures weather?

• Teacher Dale

• The weather man

• Meteorologist

• Scientist

What can we use to show the weather forecast?

• Rain gauge

• Wind vane

• Synoptic chart

• The weather man

The force put on an area by the weight of the air is called ___ ________

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What tool can we use to measure the air pressure?