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Unit Test Earth's Atmosphere Part III
Test Description: Part III Earth's atmosphere
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which best explains why photochemical smog is a bigger problem in larger cities?
A
There are more motor vehicles that travel through large cities
B
the climate in large cities is constantly changing
C
most large cities have airports
D
people in large cities care less about the environment
2) Ground level ozone is
A
a by-product of coal-powered electrical generated stations
B
a brown, hazy mix of particulate and gases
C
found in motor vehicle exhaust
D
formed when nitrogen dioxide reacts with hydrogen chloride
3) How much of the world's current levels of acid rain originates in human actions such as the burning of fossil fuels?
A
10 percent
B
acid rain is a purely natural phenomenon
C
almost half
D
more than 95 percent
4) The ozone layer in the stratosphere protects our planets and its inhabitants from:
A
chloroflurocarbons
B
radon
C
ultraviolet B radiation
D
temperature inversion
5) Which of the following contribute to global warming by trapping heat near the Earth's surface?
A
nonpoint source pollutants
B
point source pollutants
C
CFCs
D
greenhouse gases
6) What two gases make up most of earth's atmosphere?
A
nitrogen and oxygen
B
carbon and oxygen
C
chlorine and iodine
D
flourine and carbon
7) How is density calculated?
A
by using a metric ruler
B
dividing mass by volume
C
adding kilograms and centigrams
D
multiplying inches by feet
8) When was the first weather satellite launched?
A
1999
B
1746
C
1960
D
1643
9) The Terra Satellite launched in 1999 monitors what?
A
sharks swimming inland
B
the speed of ships in the ocean
C
the killing of endangered species
D
changes in Earth's climate
10) What famous discovery did Benjamin Franklin's study of the atmosphere lead to?
A
the discovery of electricity
B
oil reserves in the Middle East
C
the first space shuttle
D
the first hot air balloon
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