Ch. 12 Test Review The Atmosphere Question Preview (ID: 29332)


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_____ is the instrument used to measure air pressure.
a) thermometer
b) anemometere
c) psychrometer
d) barometer

_____ is the height of an object above the Earth's surface.
a) altitude
b) distance
c) pressure
d) air pressure

The uppermost layer of the atmosphere is the
a) stratosphere
b) troposphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

The atmosphere is divided into layers based on
a) pressure changes
b) altitude
c) temperature changes
d) oxygen levels present

Most heating of the troposphere is done by
a) conduciton
b) convection
c) radiation
d) ultraviolet radiation

The ozone layer is located in the
a) stratosphere
b) mesosphere
c) exosphere
d) ionosphere

The ____ is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.
a) troposphere
b) thermosphere
c) stratosphere
d) mesosphere

Ozone is a molecule that is made of ____ oxygen atoms.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

What gas is most abundant in the atmosphere?
a) oxygen
b) hydrogen
c) nitorgen
d) carbon dioxide

The bottom layer of the atmosphere, where almost all weather occurs is the ____.
a) stratosphere
b) troposphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

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