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APES 4.5-4.6 Earth's Atmosphere, Climate, and Weather

Authored by Tabitha Robertson

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11th Grade

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APES 4.5-4.6 Earth's Atmosphere, Climate, and Weather
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

What is the main characteristic used to define the different layers of the atmosphere?

Pressure

Temperature

Density

Humidity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

In which layer of the atmosphere do airplanes fly and weather occurs?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Mesosphere

Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

The Earth's axis of rotation is tilted at how many degrees from the vertical axis?

23.3 degrees

45 degrees

90 degrees

15 degrees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

The seasons are caused by the ______ at which the sun's rays hit the Earth.

Distance

Angle

Speed

Intensity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

Fill in the blank: The Earth spins once every ___ hours.

12

24

36

48

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

Which direction does the Earth spin in the Northern Hemisphere?

A) Clockwise

B) Counter-clockwise

C) East to West

D) West to East

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 8 pts

How many convection cells are formed due to unequal heating of the Earth and the Coriolis effect?

2

4

6

8

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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