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Earth's Atmosphere Part II
Test Description: Students review for their Earth's atmosphere test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The jet stream lies between which two layers of the Earth's Atmosphere?
A
troposphere and stratosphere
B
stratosphere and mesosphere
C
thermosphere and ionosphere
D
mesosphere and thermosphere
2) Which best explains the Earth's greenhouse effect?
A
The ozone layer reflects ultraviolet radiation
B
clouds prevent sunlight from reaching the Earth
C
air prevents heat from leaving the Earth
D
green plants use sunlight to produce food
3) Which is the term given to the available incoming solar radiation?
A
absorption
B
reflection
C
reradiation
D
insolation
4) Which layer of the atmsophere would you be in at 40,000 feet
A
stratosphere
B
troposphere
C
chemosphere
D
ozonosphere
5) Which region of the electromagnetic spectrum is responsible for causing sunburns?
A
ultraviolet
B
invisible
C
infrared
D
visible
6) Which element in chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) is responsible for destroying the Earth's ozone layer
A
bromine
B
oxygen
C
flourine
D
chlorine
7) The air around a high pressure area circulates
A
clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
B
In either direction regardless of hemisphere
C
clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere
D
counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
8) On which of the following does the capacity of kilogram of air for holding water depend?
A
the ions in the air
B
the air temperature
C
the air pressure
D
the dust content of the air
9) In which part of the atmosphere do satellites orbit so that football games can be broadcast live?
A
the mesosphere
B
the exosphere
C
the ionosphere
D
the troposphere
10) In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?
A
mesosphere
B
troposphere
C
stratosphere
D
thermosphere
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