Nitrous Oxide

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are scientist more concerned with nitrous oxide than carbon dioxide as it relates to global warming?
Nitrous Oxide traps more radiation and has an atmospheric lifetime similar to Carbon Dioxide
Nitrous Oxide is created by more harmful man made sources and absorbs less radiation than Carbon Dioxide
Nitrous Oxide only contains one oxygen atom and Carbon Dioxide contains two
Nitrous Oxide traps more radiation than Methane and has a greater atmospheric lifetime
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which Greenhouse gas is created from the man made production of plant fertilizers?
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrous Oxide
Sulfur
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the data table to identify what all three Greenhouse gases have in common.
They ALL stay in the atmosphere for the same amount of time
They ALL absorb the same amount of radiation
They ALL contain at least one Oxygen atom
They ALL are produced by the burning of fossil fuels
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Burning fossil fuels releases this into the air
nitrous oxide
nitrate
nitrogen gas (N2)
methane
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Most nitrous oxide emissions are from
fossil fuel combustion
agricultural practices
refrigerants
deforestation
industrial processes
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does fertilizer affect the nitrogen cycle
the bacteria reproduce quicker
cause nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas, to enter the atmosphere and trap heat
create large algae blooms in the water
cause the nitrogen fixing bacteria in the soil to be less productive
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the chemical formula for nitrous oxide?
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