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Test Description: Grade 6 TAS
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1) Which process best describes the process of hot air rising and cold air falling?
A
Convection
B
Conduction
C
Reformation
D
Radiation
2) Which element makes up most of the atmosphere?
A
Nitrogen
B
Carbon monoxide
C
Carbon dioxide
D
Oxygen
3) Which of the following statements about the earth's atmosphere are true?
A
Atmospheric pressure increases as altitude decreases
B
The atmosphere has equal pressure everywhere
C
Pressure is higher as you go further up the atmosphere
D
Atmospheric pressure decreases as temperature decreases
4) When air temperature in the atmosphere decreases, pressure
A
stays the same
B
decreases
C
is not affected.
D
increases
5) Water is considered renewable because
A
evaporation fills the lakes
B
the rock cycle renews it
C
the water cycle involves evaporation of water but then brings it back in the form of precipitation
D
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6) By what process does the sun heat the earth
A
convection
B
radiation
C
reformation
D
conduction
7) How does the earth's atmosphere affect the sun's radiation?
A
Only infrared light makes it to the earth's surface.
B
It doesn't. Everything that radiates from the sun reaches the earth's surface.
C
Most of the radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere so it is mostly visible light that makes it to the earth's surface.
D
Most of the light is absorbed by the atmosphere
8) During the day, air over the ocean blows towards land. Why?
A
Air over land heats more quickly so the air rises and is replaced by the cooler ocean air.
B
Air over land heats more slowly so the warmer air from the ocean moves in to replace it.
C
The earth's rotation causes air to blow in towards land.
D
The energy of ocean air pushes it towards land.
9) Which of the following describes how temperature and pressure change as altitude increases?
A
Both pressure and temperature decrease
B
Pressure decreases and temperature fluctuates
C
Pressure increases, temperature decreases
D
Both pressure and temperature increase
10) What effect does the destroying the ozone layer have on us?
A
It creates a greenhouse effect.
B
It intensifies the air pollution
C
It lets more UV radiation in from the sun that can cause skin cancer.
D
It creates acid rain which is hamrful to the environment.
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