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Properties Of The Atmosphere 2
Test Description: Questions on Earth's atmosphere.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Where does the greatest amount of daily weather change take place?
A
stratopause
B
troposphere
C
stratosphere
D
tropopause
2) Which source provides the most energy for atmospheric weather changes?
A
heat stored in polar ice caps
B
radiation from the Sun
C
radioactivity from Earth's interior
D
heat stored in ocean water
3) The transfer of heat energy within the troposphere occurs primarily by
A
insolation
B
conduction
C
radiation
D
convection
4) As a mass of air rises in the troposphere its temperature will usually
A
increase due to compression
B
increase due to expansion
C
decrease due to expansion
D
decrease due to compression
5) At sea level, as the temperature of the atmosphere decreases, the air pressure usually
A
increases
B
stays the same
C
has a direct relationship with the temperature
D
decreases
6) If the air humidity increases and the temperature remains the same, the air pressure will
A
increase
B
remain the same
C
decrease
D
rise
7) As a parcel of air increases in altitude, its pressure will
A
increase and then decrease
B
increase
C
remain the same
D
decrease
8) As the pressure gradient increases, the wind velocity
A
will change direction
B
remains the same
C
increases
D
decreases
9) The weather element determined by an anemometer is
A
humidity
B
pressure
C
visibility
D
wind velocity
10) Winds blow from regions of
A
low temperature to regions of high temperature
B
high temperature to regions of low temperature
C
low air pressure to regions of high air pressure
D
high air pressure to regions of low air pressure
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