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1) In addition to oxygen, which gases make up the largest percentage of Earth’s atmosphere?
A
carbon dioxide, water vapor, and nitrogen
B
hydrogen, helium, and water vapor
C
hydrogen, methane, and ozone
D
carbon dioxide, methane, and helium
2) As altitude increases, air pressure
A
increase
B
stays the same
C
none of the above
D
decreases
3) Which example best demonstrates the process of conduction?
A
Sunlight brightens a dark room
B
A metal spoon gets warm when used to stir hot soup.
C
A piece of paper is torn in half.
D
Warmed air rises above a lit candle.
4) Which term refers to the atmospheric conditions that prevail from season to season and year to year at a certain location?
A
ecosystem
B
climate
C
equilibrium
D
weather
5) Energy from the Sun reaches Earth mainly by the process of
A
conduction
B
radiation
C
condensation
D
convection
6) How is heat energy transferred within the liquid water in the pond?
A
nuclear reactions
B
compound formation
C
convection currents
D
chemical reactions
7) Earth’s weather is primarily caused by the
A
changing distance between Earth and the Sun
B
uneven heating of Earth’s surface
C
gravitational attraction of the Moon
D
drifting of Earth’s crustal plates
8) The surface of Earth is covered by a relatively thin layer of water called the
A
mantle
B
crust
C
atmosphere
D
hydrosphere
9) Which weather event usually includes heavy precipitation, strong winds, and surface air temperatures below 0°C?
A
tornado
B
thunderstorm
C
blizzard
D
hurricane
10) Which process must occur for clouds to form?
A
precipitation
B
erosion
C
condensation
D
conduction
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