Transcript Oct. 27 Bell Ringer

Agenda
Today we will be playing Trash Ball!
This is to help you review for your test
tomorrow.
You will divided into two teams. Each team
needs a recorder, a speaker, and a buzzer.
Let’s not get upset with one another. Let’s
have fun!
1. What tool can you use to measure
the speed of wind?
A. Barometer
B. Thermometer
C. Wind Vane
D. Anemometer
Answer
D. Anemometer
2. What is the atmospheric layer
closest to the ground?
A. Stratosphere
B. Thermosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Mesosphere
Answer
C. Troposphere
3. What does the ozone
layer do?
A. It protects us from meteors.
B. It protects us from ultra violet radiation.
C. It protects us from violent solar flares.
D. It helps us breathe.
Answer
B. It protects us from ultra violet
radiation.
4. What is an
atmosphere?
A. A layer of fluids surrounding an object.
B. A cloud of gas that allows us to breathe.
C. A layer of gas surrounding a planet or moon.
D. A layer of oxygen that surrounds a planet or
moon.
Answer
C. A layer of gas surrounding a
planet or moon.
5. What causes the
movement of wind?
A. Differences in weather
B. Differences in air pressure
C. Differences in the atmosphere
D. Differences in moon phases
Answer
B. Differences in air pressure
6. What layer of the atmosphere does most
weather occur?
A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Thermosphere
Answer
C. Troposphere
7. What is the most common gas in the
atmosphere?
A. Oxygen
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Hydrogen
D. Nitrogen
Answer
D. Nitrogen
8. What is the coldest
layer of the atmosphere?
A. Thermosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Troposphere
Answer
B. Mesosphere
9. What is the hottest layer
in the atmosphere?
A. Stratosphere
B. Exosphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Mesosphere
Answer
C. Thermosphere
10. What tool measures
humidity?
A. Barometer
B. Hygrometer
C. Anemometer
D. Thermometer
Answer
B. Hygrometer
11. Sully wants to go sailing and he needs to know
the direction of the wind. What weather
instrument should he use?
A. Barometer
B. Thermometer
C. Anemometer
D. Wind Vane
Answer
D. Wind Vane
12. What is the highest layer that
airplanes can fly?
A. Mesosphere
B. Thermosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Exosphere
Answer
C. Stratosphere
13. What weather instrument should Kelly use to
measure the amount of rain that has fallen?
A. Wind Vane
B. Rain Gauge
C. Thermometer
D. Hygrometer
Answer
B. Rain Gauge
14. Charlie want to know how hot it is outside. What weather
tool should he use to measure the temperature?
A. Hygrometer
B. Thermometer
C. Wind Vane
D. Rain Gauge
Answer
B. Thermometer
15. Mike wants to make a homemade weather tool
to measure the air pressure. Which one is this?
A. Barometer
B. Hygrometer
C. Anemometer
D. Wind Vane
Answer
A. Barometer
16. Katie doesn’t like when her hair gets frizzy. She wants to
know how to measure the moisture in the air. What weather
tool should she use?
A. Thermometer
B. Hygrometer
C. Anemometer
D. Wind Vane
Answer
B. Hygrometer
17. Cold winds that blow from east to west
are the _______.
A. Horse Latitudes
B. Westerlies
C. Polar Easterlies
D. Trade Winds
Answer
C. Polar Easterlies
18. The area around the Equator where there is
little to no winds is called the ________.
A. Polar Easterlies
B. Westerlies
C. Trade Winds
D. Doldrums
Answer
D. Doldrums
19. What causes global
winds?
A. The combination of pressure belts and the
rotation of the Earth.
B. A breeze that comes from the sea during the
day.
C. Cold sinking air from the poles.
D. A breeze that comes from the land during the
night.
Answer
A. The combination of pressure
belts and the rotation of the Earth.
20. What breeze comes from the land
and happens at night?
A. Sea breeze
B. Land breeze
C. Air breeze
D. Westerlies
Answer
B. Land breeze
21. This breeze comes from the sea onto
the land and brings cooler air.
A. Land breeze
B. Polar easterlies
C. Sea breeze
D. Horse latitudes
Answer
C. Sea breeze
22. Which global wind has little wind
and most deserts are located here?
A. Doldrums
B. Westerlies
C. Trade Winds
D. Horse Latitudes
Answer
D. Horse Latitudes
23. These global winds are named after sailors
who traveled with goods from place to place.
A. Westerlies
B. Trade Winds
C. Polar Easterlies
D. Doldrums
Answer
B. Trade Winds
24. These global winds
blow from west to east.
A. Westerlies
B. Polar Easterlies
C. Trade Winds
D. Horse Latitudes
Answer
A. Westerlies
25. What is the correct order of the atmospheric
layers from Earth upward?
A. Troposphere, Exosphere, Mesosphere,
Stratosphere, Thermosphere
B. Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere,
Exosphere, Thermosphere
C. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere,
Thermosphere, Exosphere
D. Troposphere, Exosphere, Mesosphere,
Stratosphere, Thermosphere
Answer
C. Troposphere, Stratosphere,
Mesosphere, Thermosphere,
Exosphere
26. What happens to temperature as you go
higher in the troposphere?
A. It stays the same
B. It gets hotter
C. It gets colder
D. It is cold and hot
Answer
C. It gets colder
27. What happens to temperature as you go higher
in the stratosphere?
A. It stays the same
B. It gets hotter
C. It gets colder
D. It is always changing.
Answer
B. It gets hotter