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Atmosphere Quiz 1 Review 2022
Test Description: Formation / development / properties of the atmosphere, as well as the Water Cycle and properties of water.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What would the dewpoint temperature of the air be if the readings from a sling psychrometer show a dry-bulb temperature of 10C and a wet-bulb temperature of 4C? (p12 ESRT)
A
6C
B
-5C
C
1C
D
4C
2) What would the relative humidity of the air be if the readings from a sling psychrometer show a dry-bulb temperature of 16C and a wet-bulb temperature of 11C? (p12 ESRT)
A
7%
B
71%
C
5%
D
54%
3) 30C is equal to _____ F (p13 ESRT)
A
83
B
86
C
90
D
93
4) 342K is equal to _____ C (p13 ESRT)
A
63
B
69
C
59
D
53
5) An air pressure of 30.00 in of Hg is equal to _____ mb (p13 ESRT)
A
1016.0
B
1012.0
C
1004.0
D
1008.0
6) An air pressure of 29.35 in of Hg is equal to _____ mb (p13 ESRT)
A
995
B
992.5
C
994
D
993
7) The ozone layer is located approximately 30km above the surface of Earth. The ozone is located in the _________________ temperature zone of Earths atmosphere. (p.14 ESRT)
A
Mesosphere
B
Thermosphere
C
Troposphere
D
Stratosphere
8) The ozone protects Earths surface from ______________ radiation from the Sun. (p.14 ESRT)
A
x-ray
B
visible light
C
infrared
D
ultraviolet
9) Oceanic oxygen first began to enter Earths atmosphere ________ million years ago. (p. 8 ESRT)
A
2100
B
542
C
3300
D
4600
10) The earliest stromatolites have been dated to ________ million years ago. (p. 8 ESRT)
A
3300
B
4600
C
542
D
2100
11) Earths early atmosphere was formed by
A
radioactive decay
B
nuclear fusion
C
super nova
D
volcanic outgassing
12) The step of the Water Cycle that involves plants releasing water vapor into the air.
A
precipitation
B
transpiraton
C
evaporation
D
condensation
13) Water gains ____ joules of energy for every gram that is melted. (p.1 ESRT)
A
2260
B
780
C
334
D
24
14) When condensation takes place, water _______ 3360 joules of heat energy per gram of water condensed. (p.1 ESRT)
A
divides
B
multiplies
C
gains
D
releases
15) The lowest layer of the atmosphere (the Troposphere) is made of (p.1 ESRT)
A
21% O , 78% N, and 1% other
B
46% O , 28% Si, and 24% other
C
94% O , 6% other
D
33% O , 66% H, and 1% other
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