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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
1C
B
-5C
C
6C
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
54%
B
5%
C
71%
D
7%
3) 30C is equal to _____ F (p13 ESRT)
A
86
B
93
C
90
D
83
4) 342K is equal to _____ C (p13 ESRT)
A
59
B
69
C
63
D
53
5) An air pressure of 30.00 in of Hg is equal to _____ mb (p13 ESRT)
A
1008.0
B
1012.0
C
1016.0
D
1004.0
6) An air pressure of 29.35 in of Hg is equal to _____ mb (p13 ESRT)
A
995
B
992.5
C
993
D
994
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
Thermosphere
B
Mesosphere
C
Troposphere
D
Stratosphere
8) The ozone protects Earths surface from ______________ radiation from the Sun. (p.14 ESRT)
A
x-ray
B
infrared
C
visible light
D
ultraviolet
9) Oceanic oxygen first began to enter Earths atmosphere ________ million years ago. (p. 8 ESRT)
A
542
B
3300
C
2100
D
4600
10) The earliest stromatolites have been dated to ________ million years ago. (p. 8 ESRT)
A
2100
B
542
C
3300
D
4600
11) Earths early atmosphere was formed by
A
volcanic outgassing
B
nuclear fusion
C
super nova
D
radioactive decay
12) The step of the Water Cycle that involves plants releasing water vapor into the air.
A
evaporation
B
transpiraton
C
precipitation
D
condensation
13) Water gains ____ joules of energy for every gram that is melted. (p.1 ESRT)
A
2260
B
334
C
24
D
780
14) When condensation takes place, water _______ 3360 joules of heat energy per gram of water condensed. (p.1 ESRT)
A
gains
B
divides
C
multiplies
D
releases
15) The lowest layer of the atmosphere (the Troposphere) is made of (p.1 ESRT)
A
33% O , 66% H, and 1% other
B
46% O , 28% Si, and 24% other
C
21% O , 78% N, and 1% other
D
94% O , 6% other
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