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If you were able to measure the speed of the molecules in the air while you were traveling up through the TROPOSPHERE, would the speed of the molecules increase, decrease, or stay the same as your altitude increased?
a) increase
b) decrease
c) stay the same
d)

On a cold night, what makes you shiver?
a) Too much heat
b) A loss of heat
c) It's cold outside, so you get colder, by gaining cold molecules.
d)

How does the temperature change in the troposphere?
a) As altitude increases(as you go up), the temperature increases
b) As altitude increases(as you go up), the temperature decreases
c) As altitude increases(as you go up), the temperature stays the same
d)

Which is not a region of the homosphere
a) exosphere
b) troposphere
c) stratosphere
d) mesosphere

Where would I go to study weather?
a) stratosphere
b) mesosphere
c) troposphere
d) thermosphere

Where is the ionosphere located?
a) mesosphere to the thermosphere
b) thermosphere to the exosphere
c) troposphere to the exosphere
d) troposphere to the stratosphere

Which has the highest temperature?
a) Chlorine moving at 18 miles per hour
b) Chlorine moving at 28 miles per hour
c) Chlorine moving at 50 miles per hour
d) Chlorine moving at 11 miles per hour

All of the homosphere has the same air composition as sea level. The composition is
a) 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases
b) 21% nitrogen, 78% oxygen, 1% other gases
c) 1% nitrogen, 78% oxygen, 21% other gases
d) 78% oxygen, 21% helium, 1% other gases

An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is called a
a) Ruler
b) Speedometer
c) Thermometer
d) Barometer

Narrow bands of high-winds that circle the earth are called
a) ocean currents
b) Jet currents
c) Jet streams
d) Nemo's was to Australia

Satellites are found here
a) troposphere
b) thermosphere
c) stratosphere
d) homosphere

Temperature is
a) too much cold or hot
b) a measure of energy of the motion of molecules
c) fake and doesn't exist
d)

In this region of the atmosphere the temperature increase with altitude.
a) stratosphere
b) troposphere
c) ionosphere
d) mesosphere

Energy that is transferred as a consequence of temperature change is called
a) cold
b) thermometer
c) heat
d) electricity

This region of the atmpsphere contains most of the earth's air supply
a) Troposphere
b) exosphere
c) stratosphere
d) ionosphere

In the upper layer of the earth's atmosphere, the heterosphere, the mixture of gases
a) is the same as everywhere in the atmosphere
b) it is different and not uniform
c)
d)

If you were able to measure the speed of the molecules in the air while you were traveling up through the STRATOSPHERE, would the speed of the molecules increase, decrease, or stay the same as your altitude increased?
a) increase
b) decrease
c) stay the same
d)

Cooler molecules move _____________
a) Faster
b) Slower
c)
d)

Warmer/Hot molecules move ________________
a) Faster
b) Slower
c)
d)

The Homosphere contains which layers?
a) Troposphere Stratosphere Exosphere
b) Troposphere Stratosphere Mesosphere
c) Stratosphere Mesosphere Thermosphere
d) Thermosphere Ionosphere Exosphere

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