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The thermosphere doesn't feel warm because:
a) it isn't hot enough
b) there aren't enough particles
c) there are too many particles
d) in is actually cold
What layer is below the thermosphere?
a) ionosphere
b) thermosphere
c) mesosphere
d) troposphere
The temperature change in the stratosphere is:
a) cold to cold
b) warm to warm
c) cold to warm
d) warm to cold
What layer is above the troposphere?
a) stratosphere
b) mesosphere
c) ionosphere
d) thermosphere
What causes pressure belts?
a) the coriolis effect
b) uneven heating of the earth
c) the ozone layer
d) the troposphere
What causes the coriolis effect?
a) the ozone layer
b) pressure belts
c) the uneven heating of the earth
d) the spinning of the earth
What makes winds curve?
a) heat
b) ozone layer
c) ionosphere
d) coriolis effect
The coldest layer of the atmosphere.
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere
The temperature change in the troposphere is:
a) cold to cold
b) warm to warm
c) cold to warm
d) warm to cold
Almost all weather, water and life are in the:
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere
Most thermal energy moves in the atmosphere by:
a) conduction
b) coriolis
c) convection
d) radiation
What does the ozone layer do?
a) makes winds curve
b) glows and reflects radio waves
c) blocks harmful radiation
d) makes earth warmer
Where is the ozone layer?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere
Where is the ionosphere?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere
What does the ionosphere do?
a) blocks harmful radiation
b) gives the atmosphere layers
c) makes winds curve
d) glows and reflects radio waves
What are ions?
a) ozone particles
b) electrically charged particles
c) harmful radiation blockers
d) three oxygen atoms
Where are the horse latitudes?
a) 30 degrees
b) 60 degrees
c) 90 degrees
d) equator
What winds are at the poles?
a) westerlies
b) easterlies
c) trade winds
d) doldrums
What winds are right above the equator?
a) westerlies
b) trade winds
c) easterlies
d) horse latitudes
Where are the doldrums?
a) 90 degrees latitude
b) 60 degrees latitude
c) 30 degrees latitude
d) 0 degrees latitude
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