Weather on Earth: Investigation 1 Quiz

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1 point

A meteorologist studies ____________

meteors

weather

the Earth

rocks

3 points

Click on ALL of the weather instruments we learned about.

wind vane

ruler

thermometer

barometer

telescope

1 point

In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

Stratosphere

Troposhere

Ozone

Mesosphere

1 point

A _____________ measures air pressure.

1 point

The atmosphere is like a ______________ of mixed gases around the Earth.

1 point

What are the three stages of the water cycle?

Precipitation, Evaporation, Transpiration

Rain, Sleet, Snow

Precipitation, Evaporation, Condensation

Hydrogen, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

1 point

In which layer of the atmosphere do meteors burn up?

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Exosphere

1 point

How does the ozone layer protect the Earth?

It blocks the greenhouse gases.

It lets the sunlight in so plants can grow.

It keeps the air inside the atmosphere.

It blocks the Sun's Ultraviolet (UV) rays.

1 point

How does the amount of air change as you travel up through Earth's atmosphere?

The air becomes thinner and thinner.

The air becomes more and more polluted.

The air becomes colder and colder.

The air becomes cloudier and cloudier.

10.

1 point

True or false: an anemometer measures humidity.

True

False

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