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Weather Systems 2
Test Description: Questions on weather.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) As altitude within the troposphere increases, the amount of water vapor generally
A
increases, only
B
decreases, only
C
remains the same
D
decreases, then increases
2) By which process does moisture leave green plants?
A
convection
B
condensation
C
transpiration
D
radiation
3) Most moisture enters the atmosphere by the processes of
A
condensation and radiation
B
transpiration and evaporation
C
convection and conduction
D
reflection and absorption
4) The primary source of most of the moisture in Earth's atomosphere is
A
oceans
B
melting glaciers
C
rivers and lakes
D
soil-moisture storage
5) As the exposed area of a moist object decreases, the rate of evaporation of the liquid from that object
A
increases
B
decreases
C
remains the same
D
increases, and then decreases
6) To say that relative humidity on a given day is 70 percent means that the air
A
contains 70 parts of water to 100 parts of dry air
B
contains the same amount of water that it would contain at 70 degrees Fahrenheit
C
holds 70 percent of its water vapor capacity
D
is composed of 70 percent water vapor
7) During which part of the day is the relative humidity usually lowest?
A
midafternoon
B
evening
C
morning
D
late night
8) Which process most directly results in cloud formation
A
radiation
B
condensation
C
precipitation
D
transpiration
9) Atmospheric transparency is most likely to increase after
A
volcanic eruption
B
forest fires
C
industrial activity
D
precipitation
10) In order for a large mass of air to acquire uniform characteristics, it must
A
stagnate over a large land or water surface
B
move in the general planetary circulation
C
move rapidly with the prevailing westerlies
D
descend from the upper troposphere
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