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Jeopardy
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The Air
Around You
Air Pressure
Layers of the
Atmosphere
Air Quality
Vocabulary
Words
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The Air Around You for 200
The percentage of oxygen in the
atmosphere is approximately
_____________
The Air Around You for 400
A gas in the atmosphere that varies in
different places and from time to time
is __________________
The Air Around You for 600
__________________ is the most abundant
gas in the atmosphere.
The Air Around You for 800
Fires need _________________ to burn.
Air Pressure for 200
The amount of mass in a given volume
of a substance is its _____________.
Air Pressure for 400
As the density of air decreases, its pressure
______________________.
Air Pressure for 600
Air pressure is often measured in
_________________ or inches of
mercury.
Air Pressure for 800
______________ is the force per unit area.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 200
The four main layers of the atmosphere
are classified according to changes in
______________________.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 400
The stratosphere helps protect Earth
from too much ultraviolet radiation
because this layer of the atmosphere
contains _________________
Layers of the Atmosphere for 600
The warmest layer of the atmosphere is
the _____________________.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 800
The layer of the atmosphere that reflects
radio waves is the ________________.
Air Quality for 200
Harmful substances in the air, water, or
soil are called ________________.
Air Quality for 400
Particles of carbon that enter the air
when wood or coal are burned are
called _____________________.
Air Quality for 600
One cause of acid rain is the burning of
coal that contains a lot of _________.
Air Quality for 800
Photochemical smog is caused by the
action on chemicals of __________.
Vocabulary Words for 200
________________ is the condition of
earth’s atmosphere at a particular
time and place.
Vocabulary Words for 400
Over the past 30 years, ________
____________ in the United States
has generally improved.
Vocabulary Words for 600
Air pressure decreases as
_____________ increases.
Vocabulary Words for 800
These colorful light displays occur in
the ionosphere.
Capture the Chapter for 200
This is the name of the scientific
instrument that measures air pressure
Capture the Chapter for 400
This material is helpful in the
stratosphere, but harmful in the
troposphere.
Capture the Chapter for 600
By improving this, we would be able to
reduce health costs because people would
have fewer respiratory problems.
Capture the Chapter for 800
At high altitudes, pilots must wear oxygen
masks because the air here has low
pressure and _________________.
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Double Jeopardy
The Air
Around You
Air Pressure
Layers of the
Atmosphere
Air Quality
Vocabulary
Words
Capture the
Chapter
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The Air Around You for 400
Each molecule of ozone contains this
many oxygen atoms.
The Air Around You for 800
Our atmosphere is important because it
helps makes conditions on Earth
suitable for __________ _________.
The Air Around You for 1200
Carbon dioxide and _____________
are the next two most abundant
gases in the atmosphere behind
nitrogen and oxygen.
The Air Around You for 1600
This is the percent by volume of
hydrogen in dry air.
Air Pressure for 400
_________ _________ is the result of
the weight of a column of air pushing
down on an area.
Air Pressure for 800
As the mass of an object increases, its
density will __________________
Air Pressure for 1200
30 inches of mercury is equal to about
________________ millibars.
Air Pressure for 1600
At a height of 6 km, the air pressure
would be about ________ inches of
mercury.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 400
This is the “middle” layer of the
atmosphere.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 800
The top of the troposphere has this for
a temperature.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 1200
This prefix means “outer” in the
outermost layer of our atmosphere.
Layers of the Atmosphere for 1600
One cubic meter of air at sea level
would expand out to this many cubic
meters at the top of the mesosphere.
Air Quality for 400
When a candle was burned in class
and covered with a jar, the jar was
filled with this.
Air Quality for 800
The burning of these can cause smog
and acid rain.
Air Quality for 1200
This agency monitors air pollutants in
the United States.
Air Quality for 1600
This pollutant is caused by the burning
of fossil fuels and can reduce the
ability of blood to deliver oxygen to
cells.
Vocabulary Words for 400
This gas form of water is invisible.
Vocabulary Words for 800
This is another word for elevation.
Vocabulary Words for 1200
The prefix “Tropo” means this.
Vocabulary Words for 1600
This is the year in which the term
“smog” was coined by combining the
words smoke and fog.
Capture the Chapter for 400
Forest fires, soil erosion and dust
storms are natural sources of
___________ _______________
Capture the Chapter for 800
The lowest temperature in the
atmosphere is found where these two
layers meet.
Capture the Chapter for 1200
This is the percentage of oxygen you
would find in the air at the top of
Mount Everest.
Capture the Chapter for 1600
The water vapor content of the tropical
rain forest atmosphere can be as high
as this percentage.
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Final Jeopardy
This is the density of water.