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Test Description: Atmosphere
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
A
nitrogen
B
carbon dioxide
C
hydrogen
D
oxygen
2) The form of oxygen that combines three oxygen atoms in each molecule
A
chloroflourocarbon
B
ozone
C
argon
D
thermopause
3) What is the lowest layer of the atmosphere
A
thermosphere
B
troposphere
C
stratosphere
D
mesosphere
4) When does the summer solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
A
September 21
B
June 21
C
December 21
D
March 21
5) All matter is composed of atoms or molecules that have energy of motion, also know as
A
kinetic energy
B
potential energy
C
radiation
D
solar energy
6) Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelengths
A
radio
B
ultraviolet
C
gamma
D
infared
7) Which process involves mass movement within a substance
A
radiation
B
conduction
C
convection
D
reflection
8) Earth receives energy from the sun through what method of heat transfer?
A
conduction
B
none of the answers are correct
C
convection
D
radiation
9) On average, how much of the suns energy is absorbed by Earths atmosphere and clouds, without reacing Earths surface
A
30%
B
20%
C
40%
D
50%
10) The two most important heat absorbing gases in the lower atmosphere are
A
ozone and chlorofluorcarbon
B
argon and hydrogen
C
oxygen and nitrogen
D
water vapor and carbon dioxide
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