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Atmosphere Vocab
Test Description: Atmosphere Vocab
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1) The layers of gases that surround a planet.
A
Air
B
Climate
C
Atmosphere
D
Weather
2) The percentage of gaseous water in the air compared to the maximum it can hold.
A
Barometric Pressure
B
Dew Point
C
Ozone
D
Relative Humidity
3) The force caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area.
A
Dew Point
B
Gravity
C
Relative Humidity
D
Air Pressure
4) Which type of barometer consists of an air-tight metal chamber that is sensitive to changes in air pressure.
A
Aneroid
B
Digital
C
Analog
D
Mercury
5) The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.
A
Climate
B
Weather
C
Pressure System
D
Air Mass
6) Which is an instrument used to measure changes in air pressure?
A
Barometer
B
Thermometer
C
Pressometer
D
Anamometer
7) Layer of the atmosphere containing high levels of a gas composed of molecules of O3 (three oxygen atoms bound together).
A
Ionosphere
B
Magnetosphere
C
Greenhouse Layer
D
Ozone Layer
8) Water in the gaseous state is referred to as ....
A
Fog
B
Rain
C
Clouds
D
Water Vapor
9) What is humidity?
A
A gas that protects the planet from too much UV radiation.
B
The amount of water vapor in a given volume of air.
C
Amount of a gas composed of molecules of O3 in the air.
D
The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area.
10) Which is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?
A
Oxygen
B
Carbon Dioxide
C
Water Vapor
D
Nitrogen
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