Atmosphere

Jeopardy

Choose Your Category!Layers of the

Atmosphere

Heating the

Earth

Eclipses Characteristics

of the

Atmosphere

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Layers of the

Atmosphere -100

Put these layers in order

from lowest to highest

Thermosphere,

Stratosphere, Troposphere

and Mesosphere

Layers of the

Atmosphere -200

Which layer is the one

that we live in?

Layers of the

Atmosphere – 300

Which layer is the

coldest?

Layers of the

Atmosphere - 400

The stratosphere

contains the ozone layer.

What is the job of the

Ozone Layer?

Layers of the

Atmosphere - 500

What is the pattern of

temperature change

as you move through

the layers of the

atmosphere?

Heating the Earth -100

What process sends

electromagnetic waves

from the Sun to the

Earth?

Heating the Earth – 200

What is the process of

heat traveling through

an object?

Heating the Earth - 300

What process involves

the circulation of heat

in a liquid or a gas?

Heating the Earth – 400 Look at the diagram.

At what letter is conduction taking place?

Heating the Earth - 500

Which of the three

processes take place

when I cook food in a

frying pan?

Eclipses- 100

Draw a labeled

diagram of a solar

eclipse

Eclipses- 200

Draw a labeled

diagram of a lunar

eclipse

Eclipses– 300

Why do we not have

eclipses every month?

Eclipses – 400

What is the shadow that creates the “dark” on the Earth during a solareclipsecalled?

Eclipses- 500

What is the name for the

part of the eclipse

marked with B?

The Atmosphere - 100

What two main gases

make up the

atmosphere?

The Atmosphere – 200

In which layer would we

find meteors burning up?

The Atmosphere – 300

What is air pressure?

The Atmosphere - 400

How are altitude and

air pressure related to

each other?

The Atmosphere - 500

Which layer of the

atmosphere would have

satellites and the

International Space

Station?