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8R Final - Meteorology
Test Description: Meteorology Layers of Atmosphere Air Pressure Wind Weather
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) All of the Earth's gases are known as....
A
the atmosphere
B
the hydrosphere
C
the lithosphere
2) The crust and solid portion of the mantle are known as the....
A
atmosphere
B
hydropshere
C
lithosphere
3) All of the Earth's water is know as the....
A
hydrosphere
B
lithosphere
C
atmosphere
4) Winds are caused by....
A
tides
B
uneven heating of the Earth
C
solar flares
D
moon's gravity
5) As you move up in the atmosphere, the air becomes _________ and air pressure _________
A
thicker, increases
B
thinner, increases
C
thicker, decreases
D
thinner, decreases
6) Cold fronts typically bring....
A
light rain, gentle winds, and cooler temps
B
Snow and wind
C
hurricanes and warmer weather
D
heavy rain, strong winds, and cooler temps
7) The place where a warm air mass meets a cold air mass is called a....
A
front
B
tornado
C
wind
D
hurricane
8) Which layer of the atmopshere is where all weather occurs
A
stratosphere
B
exosphere
C
mesosphere
D
troposphere
9) Which choice correctly shows the layers of the atmosphere as you move AWAY from the Earth
A
exosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere
B
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
C
stratosphere, thermosphere, troposphere, mesosphere, exosphere
D
thermosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere
10) Air pressure is caused by.....
A
winds
B
the weight of air molecules pulled down by Earth's gravity
C
the moon's gravity
D
differences in the density of air
11) Cooler air typically __________ because it is ______ dense
A
sinks, more
B
sinks,less
C
rises, more
D
rises, more
12) Warmer air typically ________ because it is ________ dense
A
rises, less
B
sinks, more
C
sinks, less
D
rises, more
13) Clouds are formed when ________ air rises in the atmosphere _________ and condenses
A
dry, warms
B
moist, warms
C
dry, cools
D
moist, cools
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