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Air And Sea Interactions
Test Description: Marine Biology Chapter 8
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Air is about ________ % nitrogen
A
75
B
78
C
21
D
03
2) The layer of the atmosphere nest ot the ground is the ___________.
A
stratosphere
B
thermosphere
C
troposhpere
D
mesosphere
3) The layer of the atmosphere that extends into space is the ______.
A
mesosphere
B
thermosphere
C
stratosphere
D
troposphere
4) As the amount of water vapor in the air increases, the density of the air ______________
A
decreases
B
increases
5) ______________ can result when an air mass rapidly cools, causing water vapor to condense
A
Rain and snow
B
A wave front
C
None of the answers are correct
D
Thunder
6) About _____________ % of the sunlight that reaches the top of the atmosphere is absorbed by the Earth's surface
A
25
B
66
C
75
D
50
7) If the Earth consistently absorbed more energy from the sun than it radiated into space
A
There would be no noticable effect
B
The Earth would get hotter
C
The Earth would get cooler
8) Which statement would be FALSE? The sun heats the Earth unevenly because __________
A
the Earth is tilted on its axis
B
the Earth is a sphere
C
the Earth's orbit is an ellipse
D
the Earth has a solid core
9) Convection is caused by
A
changed in the wind
B
large flocks of migrating birds
C
all the answers are correct
D
warm air rising and cool air flowing in to replace it
10) The Coriolis effect is the tendency for the path of a moving object to shift to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere
A
True
B
False
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