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Winds And Atmosphere
Test Description: Review for local winds and the atmosphere
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) layer of the atmosphere that surrounds the Earth, closest layer
A
exosphere
B
troposphere
C
thermoshpere
D
mesosphere
2) 2nd layer of the atmosphere, contains the ozone layer
A
stratosphere
B
troposphere
C
thermosphere
D
mesosphere
3) Coldest layer
A
stratosphere
B
mesosphere
C
exosphere
D
thermosphere
4) Uppermost layer, temperature increases as altitude increases
A
stratosphere
B
exosphere
C
thermosphere
D
mesosphere
5) Pressure that occurs with warm temperature
A
Low pressure
B
High pressure
6) Pressure that occurs with cold temperature
A
Low pressure
B
High pressure
7) Air that surrounds the planet
A
Core
B
Mantle
C
Atmosphere
8) Satellites can be found in this layer, extends into space
A
stratosphere
B
exosphere
C
thermosphere
D
mesosphere
9) Weather occurs in this layer
A
stratosphere
B
exosphere
C
mesosphere
D
troposphere
10) Curving of the wind due to shape/rotation of Earth
A
Gulfstream
B
Friction
C
Coriolis effect
11) Transfer of energy(heat) through space
A
Radiation
B
Convection
C
Conduction
12) Transfer of heat througha liquid or gas; hot rises and cold sinks
A
Conduction
B
Convection
C
Radiation
13) Movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
A
rip current
B
wind
C
deposition
14) Sun heating the Earth(land)
A
radiation
B
convection
C
conduction
15) Absorbs and reflects UV rays from the sun
A
ozone layer
B
exosphere
C
thermo layer
16) Happens at night; air moves from the land to the sea
A
Sea breeze
B
Land breeze
17) Happens during the day; air moves from the sea to the land
A
Sea breeze
B
Land breeze
18) Wind always blows from ____________ to _____________
A
Low, high
B
High, low
19) Transfer of heat between objects that are in contact with each other
A
conduction
B
convection
C
radiation
20) Heats up faster during the day and cools down faster at night
A
Water
B
Land
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