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Atmosphere Review
Test Description: Review of VA SOL 6.4, 6.5, 6.6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Select the element that is most abundant in Earth's atmosphere.
A
Helium
B
Oxygen
C
Nitrogen
D
Carbon
2) The majority of clouds form in which layer of the atmosphere?
A
Stratosphere
B
Mesosphere
C
Thermosphere
D
Troposphere
3) Which layer of the atmosphere protects us from meteors?
A
ionosphere
B
troposphere
C
mesosphere
D
stratosphere
4) As altitude increases, the air pressure —
A
does not change
B
stays the same
C
decreases
D
increases
5) At which location would air pressure be the greatest ?
A
mountain top
B
top of a hill
C
a flying airplane
D
sea level
6) What is the most likely forecast of any area experiencing high barometric pressure?
A
stormy
B
sunny
C
rainy
D
windy
7) Clouds are formed when millions of drops of water become suspended in the air. Which of the following is a step in the process of cloud formation?
A
breakdown of atmospheric ozone
B
expansion of cold air
C
condensation of water vapor
D
formation of carbon dioxide
8) A low reading on a barometer is associated with what?
A
stormy weather
B
hot weather
C
dry weather
D
fair weather
9) The layers of the atmosphere are classified according to changes in what?
A
air pressure
B
humidity
C
temperature
D
altitude
10) What is the major source of photochemical smog?
A
factories
B
fires
C
powerplants
D
automobile exhaust
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