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Earth's Atmosphere
Test Description: Review over the atmosphere of the Earth.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth is the ________.
A
mesosphere
B
stratosphere
C
thermosphere
D
troposphere
2) The layer of atmosphere directly above the troposphere is the _________.
A
mesosphere
B
stratosphere
C
thermosphere
D
exosphere
3) The outermost layer of atmosphere that is farthest away from the Earth is the _______
A
thermosphere
B
mesosphere
C
exosphere
D
stratosphere
4) The layer in which most meteors burn up after entering Earth’s atmosphere and before reaching Earth’s surface.
A
stratosphere
B
troposphere
C
thermosphere
D
mesosphere
5) The layer of atmosphere that contains the ozone.
A
thermosphere
B
stratosphere
C
exosphere
D
troposphere
6) The layer of atmosphere in which all weather occurs.
A
mesosphere
B
exosphere
C
troposphere
D
thermosphere
7) The solar energy that reaches a planet is called ___________.
A
air pressure
B
atmosphere
C
insolation
D
weather
8) The force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it is called ________.
A
air pressure
B
insolation
C
volume
D
atmosphere
9) A ___________measures atmospheric pressure.
A
weather vane
B
barometer
C
wind mill
D
anemometer
10) True or False? Areas that are farther north or south of the Equator receive less heat energy from sunlight than areas closer to the Equator.
A
False
B
True
11) True or False? Miami, Florida is farther away from the Equator than New York City.
A
True
B
False
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