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Final Jeopardy

1,1

The most abundant gas in theatmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

1,2

Air has pressurebecause it has this.

What is mass?

1,3

This is the layer of the

atmosphere in which

weather occurs.

What is the troposphere?

1,4

These are the two partsof the thermosphere.

What are the ionosphere and exosphere?

2,1

This is water in the formof a gas.

What is water vapor?

2,2

This is an instrument

used to measure

air pressure.

What is a barometer?

2,3

This is the layer of theatmosphere that contains

the ozone layer.

What is stratosphere?

2,4

This layer is where the

aurora borealis (Northern

Lights) take place.

What is the ionosphere?

3,1

This is the second most abundant gas in the

atmosphere.

What is oxygen?

3,2

This is the formula for density.

What is D=mass/volume?

3,3

Meteors burn up inthis layer of the

atmosphere.

What is the mesosphere?

3,4

This is the layer that contains satellites that send signals

to phones and TV’s.

What is the exosphere?

4,1

This is the thin envelope of gases that surrounds

earth.

What is the atmosphere?

4,2

This instrument uses

a metal chamber to measure

air pressure.

What is an aneroid barometer?

4,3

This is the 1st layer of

atmosphere an astronaut

passes through when

coming back from space.

What is the thermosphere?

4,4

This absorbs energy from the sunand protects living things

from UV radiation.

What is the ozone layer?

5,1

The percentage of the

atmosphere that is not

nitrogen or oxygen.

What is 1%?

5,2

This element is used in a

barometer to measure

changes in air pressure.

What is mercury?

5,3

This is the order of the 4

main layers of the

atmosphere from earth to

space.

What is troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere?

5,4

This is what happens to the temperature as you go up

in the stratosphere.

What is increase?

Describe the reason why earth’sDescribe the reason why earth’satmosphere is importantatmosphere is important

to living things.to living things.