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Earth's Atmosphere Part II
Test Description: Students review for their Earth's atmosphere test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The jet stream lies between which two layers of the Earth's Atmosphere?
A
thermosphere and ionosphere
B
mesosphere and thermosphere
C
troposphere and stratosphere
D
stratosphere and mesosphere
2) Which best explains the Earth's greenhouse effect?
A
The ozone layer reflects ultraviolet radiation
B
clouds prevent sunlight from reaching the Earth
C
green plants use sunlight to produce food
D
air prevents heat from leaving the Earth
3) Which is the term given to the available incoming solar radiation?
A
reflection
B
insolation
C
absorption
D
reradiation
4) Which layer of the atmsophere would you be in at 40,000 feet
A
troposphere
B
chemosphere
C
ozonosphere
D
stratosphere
5) Which region of the electromagnetic spectrum is responsible for causing sunburns?
A
invisible
B
ultraviolet
C
visible
D
infrared
6) Which element in chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) is responsible for destroying the Earth's ozone layer
A
flourine
B
bromine
C
oxygen
D
chlorine
7) The air around a high pressure area circulates
A
counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
B
clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere
C
In either direction regardless of hemisphere
D
clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
8) On which of the following does the capacity of kilogram of air for holding water depend?
A
the dust content of the air
B
the air pressure
C
the ions in the air
D
the air temperature
9) In which part of the atmosphere do satellites orbit so that football games can be broadcast live?
A
the mesosphere
B
the exosphere
C
the ionosphere
D
the troposphere
10) In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?
A
stratosphere
B
thermosphere
C
mesosphere
D
troposphere
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