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Science Benchmark 4 Review II
Test Description: Benchmark 4 Review Part II
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Ar in the ______ is warmed by heat from the Earth's surface.
A
thermosphere
B
stratosphere
C
troposphere
D
exosphere
2) The transfer of heat by the flow of a heated material such as water or air is known as ____.
A
convection
B
conduction
C
radiation
D
weather
3) The _____ is caused by Earth's rotation.
A
trade winds
B
Coriolis Effect
C
doldrums
D
jet stream
4) The rising and sinking of different material in a convection current is due to changes in the material's _____.
A
winds
B
humidity
C
moisture
D
density
5) When cool dense air from over the water flows onto land, it's called a ____.
A
land breeze
B
sea breeze
C
polar easterly
D
jet stream
6) If the ozone layer disappeared, life on Earth would be exposed to ____ concentrations of UV rays.
A
none of the above
B
higher
C
no change
D
lower
7) Winds are named from the direction where they are coming from. Therefore, the east trade winds come from the ______.
A
south
B
west
C
north
D
east
8) The following words are all types of _____. Doldrums, Polar Easterlies, Prevailing Westerlies
A
energy
B
forces
C
winds
D
genes
9) Meteoroids burn up in this layer of the atmosphere.
A
Stratosphere
B
Thermosphere
C
Mesosphere
D
Troposphere
10) _____ is the only substance that exists as a solid, liquid, and gas in the Earth's atmosphere.
A
water
B
nitrogen
C
radiation
D
ozone
11) When you hang clothes out to dry you are hoping for?
A
transpiration
B
evaporation
C
condensation
D
precipitation
12) Involves two cold air masses forcing out the warmer air.
A
cold front
B
stationary front
C
warm front
D
occluded front
13) Warm air advances and takes over the cold air.
A
warm front
B
occluded front
C
cold front
D
stationary front
14) Cold air moves in and pushes the warm air up.
A
warm front
B
occluded front
C
cold front
D
stationary front
15) When two air masses meet and do not move.
A
cold front
B
stationary front
C
occluded front
D
warm front
16) water vapor that is transferred into the atmosphere from plant leaves.
A
condensation
B
the Sun's radiant energy
C
transpiration
D
evaporation
17) Water vapor cools, changing into droplets of liquid water.
A
transpiration
B
condensation
C
the Sun's radiant energy
D
evaporation
18) Water that has absorbed heat energy, changing into water vapor.
A
transpiration
B
condensation
C
evaporation
D
the Sun's radiant energy
19) what powers the water cycle
A
evaporation
B
the Sun's radiant energy
C
condensation
D
transpiration
20) The heat my lizard feels from the heat lamp above his cage.
A
radiation
B
convection
C
conduction
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